Nicola Willis
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 18 December 2024
On today's episode, the death toll from Vanuatu's 7.3 earthquake is expected to rise because concrete buildings have collapsed with people inside in the capital Port Vila, and the Treasury's half-year… Audio
Finance Minister Nicola Willis on Treasury update
The Treasury's half-year economic and fiscal update is universally being described as bad news. Finance Minister Nicola Willis spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Willis: pleased with progress over 2024
Nathan Rarere catches up with Finance Minister Nicola Willis for the final time for 2024 Audio
Finance Minister on changes to the banking sector
The government is promising to inject more capital into Kiwibank to increase competition in the sector. Finance Minister Nicola Willis spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
The risk of missing the boat on a good deal for the Cook Strait
It hasn't been clear sailing for the Interislander, but any day the government will announce plans for the ferries' future. Audio
Finance Minister on bird flu, SolarZero collapse, abuse compo
Finance Minister Nicola Willis talked bird flu and other issues of the week with Nathan Rarere Audio
Finance Minister Nicola Willis on OCR cut
Interest rates are expected to keep falling after the Reserve Bank cut the official cash rate by 50 basis points on Wednesday - the third cut in a row taking it to 4.25 percent. Minister of Finance… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 26 November 2024
In today's episode, leaders across the political spectrum are paying tribute to former National Party Minister Nikki Kaye, who has died at the age of 44 after a long battle with cancer, the government… Audio
Former National Party Minister Nikki Kaye dies
Leaders across the political spectrum are paying tribute to former National Party Minister Nikki Kaye, who has died at the age of 44 after a long battle with cancer. National Party deputy leader… Audio
Finance Minister visits Antarctica base needing renovations
Nicola Willis joins First Up for her take on the week in politics Audio
Minister Willis on Govt apology and Treaty Principles Bill
Finance Minister Nicola Willis looks at the week in politics Audio
Finance Minister open to idea of govt matching kids' KiwiSaver contributions
Finance Minister Nicola Willis joined Nathan Rarere for a look at the week in politics Audio
Willis: govt will go after overdue company tax
Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks the week in politics with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Willis on school lunch programme, Bayly's apology, driver licence test queues
Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks the issues of the week - Nathan Rarere began by asking about the food in schools programme. Audio
Willis on disappointing poll results for National, PM
Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks the week in politics with Nathan Rarere, this week - the Manawanui and a new political poll. Audio
Willis on paying out flood victims, loss of Manawanui
Finance Minister Nicola Willis talks earthquakes and the loss of the Manawanui Audio
Willis on Dunedin Hospital, interislander ferries, smoking
Finance Minister Nicola Willis represents the government every Tuesday on First Up - this week, she faced questions over Dunedin's hospital, interisland ferries and changes to the rules around… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 26 September 2024
On today's episode, on Wednesday, ANZ's chief executive Antonia Watson told RNZ it was time for such a tax, and now we've heard that the Internal Revenue Department also is considering the benefits, a… Audio
Nicola Willis on calls for capital gains tax
On Wednesday, ANZ's chief executive Antonia Watson told RNZ it was time for such a tax, and now we've heard that the Internal Revenue Department also is considering the benefits. Finance Minister… Audio
Nicola Willis on bringing back workers into offices
Get back in the office is the message to public servants from the Government - Finance and public services minister Nicola Willis joined Nathan Rarere to explain the position Audio