New Zealand Revenue Minister Simon Watts announced an Updated Tax and Social Policy Work Programme on 29 October 2025 that focuses on growing the economy by making New Zealand a more attractive place for capital, talent, and small business investment. The updated work program is comprised of four main pillars and associated measures:
Attract and retain capital and talent
- Refine and evaluate Investment Boost*
- Review thin capitalisation settings for infrastructure
- Review the Foreign Invest…
