Fast-tracking supermarkets
The Government has introduced the Fast-track Approvals Amendment Bill to make it easier and faster for new supermarkets to be built.
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Capital Markets Reforms
The Government is progressing a package of reforms to strengthen New Zealand’s Capital Markets.
Capital markets changes to boost business growth
The Government is making changes to encourage new sharemarket listings, cut costs for smaller listed companies and improve visibility over private asset investment.
Customer and Product Data Act
The Government has established a consumer data right through the Customer and Product Data Act 2025. The Act establishes a framework for data portability which, when applied to specific sectors through regulations, will allow customers in that sector to digitally share specific types of data (such as transaction history) and initiate specific actions (such as payments) with third parties. This gives individuals and businesses greater choice and control over their data.
Insurance contract law review
From 2018 to 2024, we held a review into New Zealand's insurance contract law to ensure it facilitates well-functioning insurance markets.
Holidays Act to be replaced
Cabinet has agreed to policy proposals for new employment leave legislation: a simpler and more workable replacement for the Holidays Act 2003.
Retail payment system
We are working to ensure that the retail payment system operates in the interests of New Zealand consumers and businesses.
Trade remedy investigations
This page provides information on trade remedy investigations that we are currently conducting or have completed in the last 4 years.
2024-25 financial services reforms
The Government is progressing reforms to streamline financial services.
Quarter 1 2025: January to March
Results for the January to March 2025 quarter.