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Thumbs-up for tax cuts, GST a worry

May 21, 2010

Gisborne Herald, 21 May 2010

There have also been mixed reactions to the Budget from the education sector. Although primary schools are expecting to get more operational funding, both the pre-school education sector and the polytechnic are expecting some serious cuts, resulting from the way the Government is allocating the “extra” funding for education.

Tairāwhiti Polytechnic also expects a further $1 million cut to its shrinking budget, already reduced by a $2 million cut announced last year and the loss of adult education funding. Read more…