See where voters on polling on the most popular Economic issues of 2018.
Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize New Zealand farmers?
Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Taxes
Should New Zealand raise taxes on the rich?
Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Capital Gains Tax
Should New Zealand introduce a capital gains tax?
Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
Retirement Age
Should the age of retirement be raised?
Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Offshore Banking
Should New Zealand’s citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Labor Unions
Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?
Corporate Tax
Should New Zealand raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
