This bill aims to enhance the KiwiSaver scheme by increasing the incentives for a person to join and continue making contributions. The bill also provides for a reduction in the company tax rate from 33% to 30% from the beginning of companies' 2008/09 income years.
Bill Events
| Event | Date | Ayes | Noes | Abstentions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Assent | 21 May 2007 | ||||
| Third Reading | 17 May 2007 | Bill read a third time. | Ayes 60 Labour 49 NZ First 7 United F. 2 Progres. 1 indep. 1 (Copeland,) |
Noes 50 National 48 ACT 2 |
Abstentions 3 Maori 3 |
| Second Reading | 17 May 2007 | Bill read a second time. | Ayes 61 Labour 49 NZ First 7 United F. 2 Progres. 1 indep. 2 (Copeland, Field) |
Noes 50 National 48 ACT 2 |
Abstentions 3 Maori 3 |
| First Reading | 17 May 2007 | Bill read a first time. | Ayes 61 Labour 49 NZ First 7 United F. 2 Progres. 1 indep. 2 (Copeland, Field) |
Noes 50 National 48 ACT 2 |
Abstentions 7 Green 4 Maori 3 |
| In Committee | 17 May 2007 | Clause 2 as amended agreed to. | Ayes 60 Labour 49 NZ First 7 United F. 2 Progres. 1 indep. 1 (Copeland,) |
Noes 48 National 48 |
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| Introduction | 17 May 2007 |
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