Opinion<i>All in a day's work: </i>A pre-Christmas pay rise?Add Christmas and the associated financial pressures into the mix, and I suspect this unfortunate trend of employee theft and fraud may continue into 2011.05 Dec 08:30 PM
BusinessXero in top 10 fastest growing companiesNZ's Xero has made it into Deloitte Technology Fast 500's top 10 fastest growing companies in the Asia Pacific.02 Dec 08:20 PM
EmploymentPayroll fraud accountant named by courtName suppression has been lifted for an accountant who fiddled a payroll system to give himself a $10,000 payrise.30 Nov 10:15 PM
Banking and financeFinance company accountant gets 18-months jailJohn Gray, the former accountant for collapsed finance company National Finance 2000 has been sentenced to 18 months prison for theft and false accounting. He was granted bail while he appeals his sentence.26 Nov 12:15 AM
BDBDPersonal FinanceSth Canterbury auditor fined and censuredThe Ashburton-based auditor of Sth Canterbury Finance, Byron Pearson, has been censured and fined $38,000 by the Institute of Chartered Accountants.25 Nov 01:00 AM
Personal FinanceReceivers make move on major SCF companiesTwo more companies connected to South Canterbury Finance have been placed into receivership.04 Nov 04:30 PM
BDBDPersonal FinanceStrategic Finance investors' outlook grim as loan book sale stallsInvestors in failed Strategic Finance could get as little as 12 cents in the dollar after bids for the firm's loan book fell short of expectations.21 Oct 11:30 PM
Official Cash Rate'Hubbard didn't invest money as instructed' says receiverReciever says he's not surprised the SFO is looking at certain loans.21 Oct 03:00 AM
