Personal FinanceFinancial advice problems being addressed, says GovtChanges the Government is making will improve the standard of the financial advice industry, Commerce Minister Simon Power says.04 Nov 11:30 PM
TaxSuper Fund and ACC to the rescueInvestment returns from the Cullen Fund and ACC have rescued the Crown's bottom line in the first three months of the fiscal year.04 Nov 03:00 PM
Banking and financeWestpac halves its NZ earningsWestpac today reported net profit for its New Zealand division has been cut in half during the current recession.03 Nov 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Scurrilous tactics' used to market water filtersDoor-to-door salespeople have allegedly been selling water filtration systems by telling people their tap water comes from a sewage treatment plant.22 Oct 03:00 PM
Personal FinanceFinance firms likely to know more about usNZ wants to follow Australia's decision which give financiers greater access to people's credit histories.20 Oct 03:00 PM
EnergyThousands hit as cheap gas supplies near endAlmost 40,000 Mercury Energy customers will pay much more for gas from next month. 19 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandBank fees reduced or even dropped as competition bitesSome banks have reduced fees, while others have wiped some completely.16 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandMeat prices edge higher as cost of veges dropsThe cost of meat and other groceries continues to rise but vegetable prices have recorded their biggest drops for a decade.15 Oct 03:00 PM
LifestyleBuyers warned on hidden risks in fake cosmeticsSome designer make-up bought online is fake and could be dangerous to buyers' health, say the New Zealand Customs Service.02 Oct 03:00 PM
TelecommunicationsGovt plans to phase out controversial Telecom levyThe Govt has proposed phasing out the Telecommunications Service Obligations (TSO) levy and setting up a new $300m rural broadband initiative. 29 Sep 03:00 PM