'Family shattered' after father's death in fall on work site
Man fell six or seven floors at Summerfield retirement village site
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'So unfair': Family wait six months for $120,000 from late mother's retirement unit sale
'That's part of our terms and conditions,' says Real Living CEO Martin Oettli.
Household inflation: New stats reveal who's getting hit hardest
An especially costly three months for the elderly: Stats shed light on inflation impacts.
Research uncovers sacrifices kaumātua make for whanau
Māori die earlier and don't enjoy the retirement benefits that non-Māori do
'Honey, I shrunk the hospital' - Ryman plans fewer beds
Retirement behemoth plans smaller geriatric hospitals due to lack of state funding.
'What we didn't realise about our retirement village'
OPINION: Consumer NZ has called for an urgent review of residents' protections.
Auckland Catholic rest home losing $100,000 a month due to critical staff shortage
A number of other rest homes and charity-based places have shut down lately too.
$100m+ expansion planned for 10 Metlifecare villages
Business has 33 villages accommodating 6500 residents.
271 complaints in six months: What irks retirement village residents most
Neighbours' behaviour, poor services, bad management and fees were among the complaints.
Ryman wants reform in Australia to get more hospitals in villages
New Zealand's retirement village and aged-care "model" was admired in Australia.
Aged care crisis: Elderly languishing in hospitals as 1200 nurses sought, 940 beds closed
Rest homes are struggling with nursing shortages, affecting capacity for new admissions.
$5bn Metlifecare: How it's tracking under private ownership
Total assets rose significantly by $889m to reach $5bn: latest annual report.
Named: Retirement village keeping widow's $790,000
Resident had to move out when her husband was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Widow left 'in financial limbo'
She couldn't afford weekly village fees and her husband's hospital-level care.
Retirement village planned for $90m Remuera site
"We don't want this to be a confrontational process," says local agent Grant Dickson.
Chinese President's massive double standard could cause 'chaos'
It's customary for Communist Party leaders to retire once they reach 68 - Xi is 69.
$400m Auckland retirement chain sale?
The business has run villages for more than 30 years and is locally owned.
Preparing to retire? You'll need to save more as inflation drives up costs
How much a two-person household in a major city needs to retire.
Claire Trevett: Don't like the rule in, rule out game, Luxon? Tough luck
OPINION: After eight days of biting tongue, Nats leader rules out Tamaki.
KiwiSaver kerfuffle: How a PR disaster blew up Govt's major tax plans
Savings lost in coming decades will equate to more than half the size of NZ's 2022 GDP.
Jane Wrightson: In support of universal superannuation
OPINION: Retirement Commission asks why we would even consider scrapping universal super.
Ryman abandons $95m plans for new village in Australia
Setbacks, including problems securing consents, resulted in property going on the market.
Booster superannuation fund members' details hacked
Thousands of customers have had their information accessed.
John Roughan: Universal benefits that don't benefit us all
The generation that paid 66c never gave up the notion they had paid for their pensions.
Retirement gap: Academic lambasts finance industry, Govt over lack of progress
Dr Pushpa Wood has called to more action from employers and government.
Shareholder challenges Ryman board, plans FMA complaint
Dispute about what was listed as completed and whether that was true.
New study reveals NZ retirement village numbers and trends
The sector continues to see expansion.
Housing downturn sees retirement village stocks slump
"As silly as it was going high, it's just as silly going low," says RVA president.
'Just get my house back': Loophole allowed carer to gain pensioner's home, access bank accounts
Pensioner was left in soiled bed as carer went away for the weekend.
Motherhood penalty: The up to $318k retirement savings hit being taken by women
Four factors are behind the retirement savings gap for women.
'Top secret sell-off': Council to sell stake in prime city land after confidential meeting
Retirees have been blindsided by the move and critics are decrying a lack of transparency.
Rating the landlords: Analysts assess listed property results
Covid, rising construction costs, sales, company direction - themes in the analysis.
Revenue, revaluations boost Arvida profit
Value of investment properties rose $1.2b in the latest year.
Latest results: Radius, Metroglass, NZ Auto report financials
Radius has seen a rise in profit while Metroglass made a loss.