Tag: advocacy

WATCH: Advocacy in a Minute | Long-term Plan season

The Advocacy team are gearing up for the busy Long-term Plan (LTP) season. This will kick off with the Auckland LTP, which is open for consultation from 28 February to […]

Advocacy in Action | February 2024

Catch up on the key updates from Property Council’s advocacy team, including: Fast-tracking consenting legislation Briefings to Incoming Ministers released  Updated Future Proof Strategy consultation Recent submissions. Fast-tracking consenting legislation […]

Property Council showcases Build-to-Rent projects to MHUD during Auckland site tour

Last week, Property Council was delighted to host the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (MHUD) on a site tour of Build to Rent developments across Auckland. The purpose of […]

A helping hand with embodied carbon assessment

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has released examples of embodied carbon assessments produced by members of the building and construction sector.   This resource has been made to […]

The Impact of Depreciation

The infographic below shows the impact removing depreciation will have on commercial and industrial buildings and everyday Kiwi businesses. Thanks to Urban Economics for their research and Russell McVeagh for […]

Watch: Advocacy in a Minute | November 2023

Tauranga City Council Long-term Plan In this week’s #advocacyinaminute video, Logan Rainey, Advocacy Advisor at Property Council New Zealand provides an update on Tauranga City Council’s Long-term Plan that is […]

MBIE Consultation – BuiltReady

MBIE is seeking feedback on proposed amendments to scheme rules for BuiltReady – the voluntary modular component scheme. BuiltReady is a voluntary offsite manufacturer certification scheme that has been designed […]

Advocacy in Action | November 2023

Catch up on the key updates from Property Council’s advocacy team, including: Tauranga’s Long-Term Plan seeks to introduce higher rates for industrial properties Wellington’s draft Future Development Strategy consultation closes […]

Projects at risk of not progressing if depreciation is removed

MEMBER-ONLY CONTENT Removing depreciation for commercial and industrial buildings for tax purposes has far-reaching impacts on everyday Kiwi businesses – both small and large. In a recent survey of over […]

Election Round-up

Over the weekend, New Zealand roundly voted for a change of Government. Property Council New Zealand remains apolitical in our mission to help shape cities where communities thrive. Our advocacy […]