4751 (2025). Hon Marama Davidson to the Prime Minister

4751 (2025). Hon Marama Davidson to the Prime Minister: What evidence, if any, did he use to inform his statement "this year's budget package takes 17,000 children out of poverty"?

Rt Hon Christopher Luxon: Treasury modelling shows that the direct impacts of the tax changes alone are estimated to lift around 17,000 children out of poverty on the after-housing-costs primary measure by 2026/27.