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Steel & Tube profits plunge 78pc
Steel & Tube Holdings has reported a 78 per cent fall in annual profit to $5.7 million.
Steel & Tube Holdings has reported a 78 per cent fall in annual profit to $5.7 million.
Profits have dipped at ASB Bank, but loan impairment charges have halved.
The health sector is overburdened by those who don't know how to look after themselves or don't give a damn, writes Gareth Morgan.
Legislative changes designed to limit confusion for businesses ahead of October's GST hike have been welcomed by a leading accounting firm.
Home owners planning to make a quick buck renting their houses during the Rugby World Cup need to be careful - the taxman is watching you.
One of NZ's most-notorious career criminals pulled in a six-figure income while in jail - then picked up legal aid as well.
Economists expect the Reserve Bank will raise interest rates further late this month, despite lower than expected inflation figures.
New CPI figures show prices rose 0.3 per cent for the June 2010 quarter, meaning annual inflation is running at 1.8 per cent.
A panel of experts have taken part in an online seminar to assess whether NZ should scrap GST on healthy foods.