The New Zealand government presented its budget today, 30 May, 2024, which outlined economic assistance for the middle-income citizens who are grappling with the challenges of escalating living expenses, soaring mortgage rates, and unprecedented rental prices in the housing market.
Adjustments to individual income thresholds and tax credits can result in a NZD 3.7 billion boost for individuals with lower and middle incomes.
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