Nicola Willis defends Budget and child poverty targets

1NewsSunday 25 May 2025 · 1 outlet · 2 reports · updated

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Finance Minister Nicola Willis has defended the Government's Budget despite forecasts suggesting economic growth may be slow. She also stated the Government remains committed to 2028 child poverty reduction targets, even though recent reports indicate they are currently not on track to be met.

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First reported by 1News, Sun 25 May 2025, 10:27am · 2 reports from 1 outlet over 1 minute
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