新西兰计划在批评下削减政府开支11亿新西兰元,以便在2028年之前实现盈余。 New Zealand plans to cut government spending by NZ$1.1 billion to achieve a surplus by 2028, amid criticism.

新西兰财政部长尼古拉·威利斯(Nicola Willis)宣布了在即将到来的预算中将政府业务津贴从24亿新西兰元减少到13亿新西兰元的计划,目的是到2028年使该国恢复到盈余。 New Zealand's Finance Minister, Nicola Willis, announced plans to cut the government's operating allowance to NZ$1.3 billion in the upcoming budget, down from NZ$2.4 billion, aiming to return the country to surplus by 2028. 尽管削减,预算仍将投资于卫生、教育和国防等关键领域。 Despite the cuts, the budget will still invest in crucial areas such as health, education, and defense. 批评者认为削减可能会导致失业和公共服务减少, 有些人认为削减措施是“不负责任的”。 Critics argue the cuts could lead to job losses and reduced public services, with some calling the measures "irresponsible."