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Explained: What do new Govt changes mean for building industry associations?

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Wed, 17 Sept 2025, 8:17pm
Photo / NZ Herald
Photo / NZ Herald

Explained: What do new Govt changes mean for building industry associations?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 17 Sept 2025, 8:17pm

The Government is looking to move forward with plans to change who is liable for defective building work, and it's raised questions about what this could mean going forward.

For decades, all parties involved in a build have been jointly liable for problems, with local councils mostly picking up the tab.

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains further.

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