Tag: advocacy

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 […]

Advocacy in Action | October 2023

Catch up on the key updates from Property Council’s advocacy team, including: Review of the Building Levy Draft SmartGrowth Strategy 2023-2073 Recent submissions. Review of the Building Levy  Property Council is currently looking […]

Advocacy in Action | August 2023

Catch up on the key updates from Property Council’s advocacy team, including: Third and final readings for Natural and Built Environment Bill and Spatial Planning Bill Future Development Strategy Government […]

Auckland Council ‘Making Space for Water’

As part of its proposed ‘Storm Recovery and Resilience‘ package, Auckland Council has recently opened consultation on the ‘Making Space for Water’ programme. This programme proposes delivering nine key initiatives […]

Access to capital a key issue for NZ property sector

Advocacy in a Minute | Sentiment Survey 2023 results During the month of July 2023, Property Council New Zealand had over 150 responses from member companies to our six-monthly sentiment […]