Capital gains tax poll reveals option with most support: How it differs from Labour policy
Labour says “every dollar raised” from the policy, which applies from July 2027, would go to the country’s…
Sustainable Business and Finance: Focus on renewable electricity is a costly distraction from real energy security
This year’s Mood of the Boardroom survey asked exporters whether New Zealand’s renewable electricity share made any difference…
Inside Economics: The real reason economists are confident the recovery is coming
“I saw your recent columns where you mentioned ‘green shoots’ – a term I try to avoid but…
Real Life: Why Consumer NZ takes joy in being ‘inconvenient and annoying to businesses’
“It provides that party a fair right of reply and we’ll always publish, within reason, what they’ve said…
Complaints against real estate agents up 35% in ‘challenging’ market
That needs to be a focus for the industry, she said, acknowledging that some cases brought to the…
Real Life: How Sonya Wilson’s writer’s block launched Christmas book charity
Wilson – who while completing that Master’s course in creative writing penned Spark Hunter, an adventure-fantasy novel that…
Small Business: Hawaiian founder builds vibrant Kerikeri brand with Kaleo
What inspired you to start the business? I was born and raised in Hawaii. My parents immigrated to…
BOJ warns Japan banks on lending risk for buyout firms as real estate prices soar
Finance Stock market showing signs of overheating, central bank says The Bank of Japan released its twice-yearly Financial System…
Kris Jenner’s real unfiltered face revealed in red carpet pictures
“This is NOT the same person, Kris honey what tricks are you trying to pull?” one person asked.…
Real Life: Chris Carter on legacy of being NZ’s first openly gay MP
“Sometimes they were not gay, but if they were branded gay or lesbian, their life was pretty miserable…
Scottish woman admits faking pregnancy and baby in elaborate doll hoax
Kira Cousins shared this photo of her “daughter” to Facebook. Photo / Kira Cousins Neave McRobert, a friend…
Forget interest rates, here’s the real key to getting mortgage-free faster
In fact, over 30 years at an average interest rate of 6% you can end up paying double…