'Warrant of fitness' scheme for rentals winning wide support from politicians
A "warrant of fitness" scheme for all rental housing may be on the agenda whoever wins the election in September, a new survey has found.
A "warrant of fitness" scheme for all rental housing may be on the agenda whoever wins the election in September, a new survey has found.
Nick McDonald draws some parallels between football and trading, inspired by the 2014 FIFA Football World Cup.
Q: I am 29 years old and working in the Middle East - not really because I want to but because I need to, to get ahead financially.
Whenever I suggest ways for people to get ahead financially, the response from a vocal minority of readers is to moan, writes
We learn a lot about the best way to deal with money from our parents, but off-spring can become too reliant on bank of mum and dad, writes Tamsyn Parker.
As well as the rebranding, ANZ has adjusted the OnePath default KiwiSaver scheme’s investment management style while jacking up fees.
As with so many "good ideas" from the investment banking sector the reality is, more often than not, that what is good for the industry is anything but good for mum and dad.
What should you do if you win $10,000? Our Money editor examines the best options for a quick windfall.
While it's hard to summon up much sympathy for insurance companies, they also have a few justifiable complaints to make against their customers, writes David Chaplin.
High-flying boutique fund manager, Milford Asset Management, is set to crash through the $3 billion barrier
Labour's proposal to make KiwiSaver compulsory has sparked an interesting debate about how much people need to save to live off in retirement.
Internet giants Apple, Google and Facebook will likely be targeted under plans for a crackdown on tax avoidance by big multinationals which Labour is set to announce today.
Sadly, we traders do not have a crystal ball and no accomplished trader would ever claim that trading is easy.
People do odd - inexplicable, even - things with their money. Sometimes it's because of mental health problems - diagnosed or otherwise, writes Diana Clement.
Leader says superannuation plan needs to be extended to those who are 'missing out'.
So Labour wants everyone but the lowest earners to put aside 9 per cent of their income for retirement savings?
Medical device maker Medtronic, is poised to become the biggest firm to escape the US tax system by shifting its incorporation abroad.
I've been wondering why anyone with a simple tax return would pay a company to get their tax back.
Inland Revenue should accept a payment deal rather than bankrupt a 79-year-old accountant being chased over a $367 million debt, says an Auckland tax adviser.
A 79-year-old accountant being chased for a $367 million tax debt is now going to court in a bid to stall the IRD from bringing bankruptcy proceedings against him.
Tax breaks for Apple, Starbucks and Fiat are under investigation in a clampdown on special treatment for companies.