New ZealandCold-calling scammers a rising threatInternet watchdog Netsafe is warning of cold-calling scammers ramping up attacks on New Zealand computer users.27 Oct 11:50 PM
New ZealandUnhappy campersImported vehicles suffer severe damage before arriving in NZ.23 Oct 04:30 PM
Small BusinessRegulator readies RWC business campaignThe Commerce Commission is about to launch an education campaign aimed at stamping out unfair business practices around next year's Rugby World Cup.21 Oct 11:15 PM
New ZealandFish price hard to swallowWe might be surrounded by sea but Kiwis continue to pay top dollar for one of our most bountiful resources - fish.09 Oct 04:30 PM
EnergyMethven fined $50,000 for misleading customersMethven has admitted nine breaches of the Fair Trading Act for misleading consumers about water savings from its showers.04 Oct 04:50 PM
RetailComplaints roll in to watchdog on GST-rip offsMore than 30 people have complained to the Commerce Commission that businesses are using GST as an excuse to charge higher prices.04 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Decision will have impact on consumersThe Commerce Commission has a big call to make by the end of the year.29 Sep 04:30 PM
TaxMore and less as the tax rules changeMost Kiwis will get more money in their pockets from Friday, when the Government's tax cuts take effect.24 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionDo you think firms have used the GST rise as an excuse to lift prices?Will businesses take advantage of Friday's rise in GST from 12.5pc to 15pc?23 Sep 11:08 PM
Small BusinessMajority expect big GST impact on household spending - surveyBusinesses are concerned that the GST rise will dampen down already weak consumer confidence.23 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandFair Go's Kevin Milne leaving TVNZTVNZ has announced <i>Fair Go</i> stalwart Kevin Milne is leaving the broadcaster after the the show's season ends later this year.20 Sep 12:40 AM
Economy<i>GST Countdown:</i> Staying under a $20 icecream lidIce cream company owner Greg Hall is fearful about how the GST hike will affect his "magic price point".17 Sep 05:30 PM
