The Huddle: Is the closure of Smith & Caughey's a sign of bigger economic problems? - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Tonight on The Huddle, Jordan Williams from the Taxpayers' Union and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!

It's been confirmed Smith & Caughey's will close for good by next year. Is this due to the ongoing economic downturn - or is it a sign of bigger problems for the retail sector? 

The Commerce Commission has revealed it plans to raise power bills to pay for work on the lines next year. Is this a necessity we have to accept?

A lobby group has urged MPs to tighten their travel spending as many people are forced to cut costs in their own lives. Is this a fair call?

It's Budget Day tomorrow - what are we looking out for?

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