The incoming Government has agreed to disestablish the Productivity Commission, as ACT requested.
Staff are disappointed, yet unsurprised, as many were concerned the agency had become too politicised.
NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny says there were already tensions between chair Ganesh Nana and former staffers.
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