New Zealand Budget

The 2009 Budget was delivered in the House on Thursday, 28 May by the Minister of Finance, Hon Bill English. The Budget sets out the Government's economic policies and plans for spending public money in the coming year. This is part of the appropriation process, through which Parliament approves such spending.

• Budget Policy Statement 2009

Paper copies of the budget are available to view in Aotearoa New Zealand Centre.

Treasury

The Treasury web site is the home page for Budget documents.

Budgets & Forecasts

The Budget Process

Archive of Budget Documents

Budget News

• Bill English's 2009 NZ Budget - The NZ Herald
• Budget news – Television New Zealand
• Parliament TV
• Budget 2009 - Scoop Full Coverage

Related Resources

• The Beehive
  • Budget 2009 page
  • Finance portfolio
• Reserve Bank
• govt.nz

Previous Budgets

2008

Budget 2008 was delivered by the Hon Dr Michael Cullen, Minister of Finance on 22 May 2008 and Budget documents were available from the Budget 2008 home page on the Treasury website at the conclusion of the Minister's Budget Speech.

• Budget 2008 at NZ Herald
• Budget 2008 - news from the Beehive plus how to watch the budget on TV.
• Scoop Lines Up Top Political Analysts For Budget08

Last updated: 29 May 2009