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Dividend tax rise in UK could cost investors up to $6996 a year

The $1165 tax-free dividend allowance has already fallen from $4662 last year.

'Needless destruction' costing taxpayers $350,000 as bullet holes found

Kiwis have been urged to save target practice for the range and leave DoC signs alone.

Drive-through groceries coming soon to Hawke's Bay supermarket

No, you can't drive through the aisles.

Govt expected to save nearly $2.5 billion with KiwiSaver changes

Savings are forecasted through to the 2028/29 financial year.

Inland Revenue recovers $17m through bank deductions

Total tax debt hit $9.3b in March after lenient Covid-era collection years.

The key Govt financial indicators doing better than forecast

Nicola Willis says it shows the Government's work to restore fiscal discipline.

US Government shuts down: How it happened and what it means for Americans

About 4 million people could lose health cover if subsidies lapse.

CEOs push for independent watchdog to oversee government spending

61% of top executives back an independent budget office for NZ.

Samoa declares 'economic emergency' over Budget crisis

The emergency allows Treasury funds to keep government services running.