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KiwiSaver members missing out on $270 million
More than 500,000 KiwiSaver members missed out on $270 million last year.
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$3.1 billion: House sellers still cashing in
House sellers across NZ are still cashing in despite some markets cooling off.
The man who owed IRD $500m has died
Tributes for the scourge of the taxman and subject of NZ's largest bankruptcy proceeding.
Kerre McIvor: People on $100k are not poor
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1 in 4 lenders may have breached law
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Family clears $80k of debt in four years
At one point family had $11 in the bank and four nappies left for their baby daughter.
Standards NZ 'happy to engage' on meth
Standards NZ ready and willing to listen on meth change.
Google claims another loss for NZ
Internet giant claims local loss, but will restructure affairs following tax criticism.
State-house changes in Northcote intensification drive
Northcote state houses make way for intensification project.
Landlords welcome new meth report
Report differentiates between houses where meth is used and where it's manufactured.
While you were sleeping: Italian turmoil hits stocks
The markets are nervous as Italy descends deeper into uncertainty.
Mary Holm: Do homeowners deserve tax relief?
Current rules let only property investors deduct interest on mortgages.
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