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Tararua District Council is seeking feedback to help refine its thinking on libraries, footpaths and economic development before formal Long Term Plan consultation.
Closes in 4 days · 27 September 2026
Tararua District Council · Local government
MBIE is consulting on reforms to improve electricity distribution business efficiency and support future electricity needs, including collaboration, regulation and governance changes.
Closes in 7 days · 30 September 2026
Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment · Public service
Carterton District Council is asking for community feedback on how rates are shared across property types as part of its Rates Review 2026. The council says it is not changing the total amount it collects, and is comparing two options.
Closes in 8 days · 1 October 2026
Carterton District Council · Local government
Inland Revenue is consulting on a question about whether Active Investor Plus visa holders could become New Zealand tax residents under the permanent place of abode test. The guidance responds to questions about residential property and staying in New Zealand during and after the investment period.
Closes in 20 days · 13 October 2026
Inland Revenue Department · Public service
The Ministry for Primary Industries is consulting on levy, fee and hourly-rate changes for red meat, animal product approvals, organics trade certification and bee product processing.
Closes in 22 days · 15 October 2026
Ministry for Primary Industries · Public service
Kaikōura District Council is consulting on a draft economic development strategy and 2026–2031 action plan covering resilience, housing, healthcare, youth retention and economic diversification.
Closes in 33 days · 26 October 2026
Kaikōura District Council · Local government
Kaikōura District Council is consulting on a draft Economic Development Strategy to 2075 and a Five-Year Action Plan for 2026–2031.
Closes in 33 days · 26 October 2026
Kaikōura District Council · Local government
Inland Revenue has released a draft interpretation guideline for consultation. It explains how payments from New Zealand entities to non-resident software suppliers are classified for income tax, including the effects of double tax agreements.
Closes in 38 days · 31 October 2026
Inland Revenue Department · Public service
The Reserve Bank proposes crisis-preparedness requirements for deposit takers covering recovery, orderly exit, resolvability, loss-absorbing capacity and continued access to deposits during a failure.
Closed 12 days ago · 11 September 2026
Reserve Bank of New Zealand · Other public body
The Reserve Bank is seeking technical feedback on the final group of draft Deposit Takers Act standards, covering capital, internal models, operational resilience, outsourcing, disclosure and related-party exposures.
Closed 12 days ago · 11 September 2026
Reserve Bank of New Zealand · Other public body
The Reserve Bank has released draft legislation to modernise New Zealand's prudential framework for insurers and align it more closely with current domestic and international regulatory practice.
Closed 26 days ago · 28 August 2026
Reserve Bank of New Zealand · Other public body
MBIE is seeking views on New Zealand's priorities for capital-market reform and eight targeted regulatory areas, including disclosure, liability, investment settings and market innovation.
Closed 29 days ago · 25 August 2026
Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment · Public service
An official investigation recommends possible changes to specific New Plymouth District Plan provisions considered to restrict economic growth, development capacity or employment; the Minister may implement changes through regulations.
Closed 49 days ago · 5 August 2026
Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · Public service
The Reserve Bank proposes requiring banks to provide free cash withdrawals, deposits and change within specified travel distances throughout New Zealand.
Closed 54 days ago · 31 July 2026
Reserve Bank of New Zealand · Other public body
Marlborough District Council is asking the community which work and spending priorities should guide the district over the next 30 years. The results will help shape the draft Long-Term Plan before its formal consultation.
Closed 54 days ago · 31 July 2026
Marlborough District Council · Local government
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee is consulting on India Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill. The Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee is calling for submissions on the India Free Trade Agreement Legislation Amendment Bill.
Closed 66 days ago · 19 July 2026
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee · Parliamentary
MBIE is asking whether New Zealand's rules for payment services are clear, fit for purpose and able to support a competitive payments market.
Closed 82 days ago · 3 July 2026
Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment · Public service
Inland Revenue is consulting on draft tax guidance about GST treatment for arranging and brokering financial products.
Closed 83 days ago · 2 July 2026
Inland Revenue Department · Public service
Hastings District Council is consulting on how commercial and industrial property differentials should apply in its Draft Annual Plan 2026/27.
Closed 85 days ago · 30 June 2026
Hastings District Council · Local government
MPI is consulting on the terms of reference for the 2026-27 review of the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001.
Closed 86 days ago · 29 June 2026
Ministry for Primary Industries · Public service
