The Budget

Job losses and tax cuts dominate the headlines in the lead-up to tomorrow's budget, the ninth to be delivered by Finance Minister Michael Cullen.

This election year size does matter as party leaders jostle for position on tax cuts.

A $9 million budget package committed by the Government to New Zealand's racing industry has been slammed by the Problem Gambling Foundation.

The upcoming budget would deliver tax cuts for all, but those hoping for a ‘‘big bang'' would be disappointed