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flag New Zealand’s new bill speeds housing by streamlining infrastructure funding and cutting regulatory delays.

flag New Zealand has introduced the Infrastructure Funding and Financing Amendment Bill to speed up housing development by streamlining infrastructure financing and reducing regulatory delays. flag The legislation expands eligibility for upfront funding to include transport, water, and other growth projects, allowing costs to be recovered through targeted levies on benefiting properties. flag It aims to bypass slow council processes, improve project predictability, and support the government’s broader housing growth strategy. flag A public consultation on related reforms runs until February 2026, with final laws expected in mid-2026.

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