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The 2025 Budget has been unveiled and it's been met with divided responses across Parliament.
Cost-cutting measures have pulled back $4.8 billion per year - a large portion from the recent rushed overhaul of pay equity claims.
Savings have also come from halving its KiwiSaver contribution, slashing family Best Start payments and restricting 18 and 19 year olds' access to welfare - moving the load to parents.
九一星空无限talk ZB political editor Jason Walls says ACT and NZ First have voiced support - but the Greens and Te Pati M膩ori aren't happy with it.
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