Fran O'Sullivan: National's tax plan so cynical it just might work
National's tax cut promise is certainly bold — it's also a complete rort.
National's tax cut promise is certainly bold — it's also a complete rort.
Slower recovery now expected, especially in areas that rely on tourism.
Perhaps the weirdest thing about the Covid-19 recession is that it is already over.
Behind in the polls, party must be bold when it unveils its economic transformation plan.
My sister is very well-off, and she barely spoke to mum. Can she challenge the will?
Social media platforms have become something far darker than we could have imagined.
Financial Times: If ByteDance maintains an interest, what has this messy drama achieved?
Financial Times: Do not jump to conclusions about lockdowns before all the data is in.
NZ's first recession in 11 years is a reminder we wasted the opportunity for real change.
When Covid hits lenders, life can only get tougher for businesses in need of a loan.
Air NZ situation shows NZ First's excessive power in this Government.
Such dramatic KiwiSaver growth depends on two things.
After Covid-19, returning to the way we were isn't an option.
Party leaders pitch for business vote and BusinessNZ election event.
NZ needs more than good public policy to claw its way out of the Covid-19 crisis.
Financial Times: Chief executive's nascent legacy obliterated due to shelter destruction.
Wage subsidy appears to have succeeded, and kept people in jobs.
Major parties are competing to be the most cynical.
Labour's tax on super earners will affect few and raise little in the way of tax.
Important parts of government policy are failing children.
The choice between lasts longer looks good v cheap but wears out in five minutes.
There's never a dull moment keeping an eye on multi-billionaire geek Elon Musk is up to.
Attention is turning to what effect different election outcomes may have on markets.
Wellbeing is a word often thrown around, but not often understood.
COMMENT: A satirical look at the email staff have been receiving as of late.
Firms need our economic leaders to talk reforms urgently.
COMMENT: AMP board has kicked off a review of all of its businesses and assets.
Was it pique that led Ardern to reject Peters' bid to go harder in Covid-19 fight?
If Judith wins election, how will she get anyone to listen to her if her husband doesn't.