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PM says National should “go back to the drawing board”.
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‘Time for Truth’: Act releases Alternative Budget featuring tax cuts, prison boost
Act proposes 200 more youth justice beds be built at a cost of $500 million.
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Mary Holm: Is property or KiwiSaver the better investment bet?
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CBRE breached real estate rule, no penalty issued
The agency had no prior disciplinary history, no complaint had been made by the client.
Almost 100 wealthy Kiwis ask Government to tax them more
Wealthy group has signed an open letter asking to pay more tax.
Opinion: It’s not envy to question our extremely unfair tax system
Capital gains tax won't put wealthy to flight as every developed country has one.
'Any decision comes with consequences': Sport Whanganui faces funding cut
"It’s like they’re saying, ‘Actually, we don’t even need you’.”
NZ Green Investment Finance to get $300m Budget boost
The bigger balance sheet creates a greater opportunity to develop low-carbon projects.
Centrix, BNPL operators launch PayWatch
The system will flag when a consumer is behind on repayments.
Simon Wilson: Tax avoidance is the ram-raiding of the uber-rich
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Revv-olting car loan debacle horrifies consumer watchdog
$30k loan for $7k car shows major car finance overhaul needed, Consumer NZ says.
Whangārei grandmother could be a millionaire this week after winning promo competition
A grandmother's promotion win brings her a chance to pick an envelope containing $1m.
‘Significant toll’: Cost of living pressures impacting Kiwis’ mental health
Financial stress and job insecurity weighing on workers.
How to make your credit card company give you money
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Tiny-home firm liquidators seek return of director to NZ to testify
Charles Innes has moved to Australia - but liquidators want answers about missing records.
Revealed: Huge cost of Govt’s shelved Income Insurance Scheme
A trail of redundancies and contractor termination costs follow in its wake.
Mary Holm: The simple life - drop the shopping, save your finances
Why waste money in the shops, when you could be investing in your future?
'There was no career option': Toni Street on how low pay ended her sporting dream
Listen: The Coast FM host chats life, career and money with Liam Dann.
Investing in a sustainable future for NZ
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Top Auckland school sues Simpson Grierson
Dispute centres on advice regarding a ground lease.
Northland house prices plummet but still ‘significantly up’ from pre-Covid levels
Property values are still well above levels recorded in March 2020.
Sharesies launches new ‘self-select’ option for KiwiSaver scheme
The option will be available to all members whether they have $5 or $5 million.
Ikea-linked Dutch forestry giants buy 1600ha more land
Ministerial inquiry into destructive slash examining what needs to change.
Real estate agent awarded $76k in damages for breach of rights by IRD
IRD was found to have breached Richard Parore's rights in a tax law case.
$141k forfeited despite no criminal charges
Police alleged money was gained from loan-sharking, illegal gambling and cigarette sales.