BDBDEconomyGovt deficit shrinks despite lower tax takeThe Govt's financial statements show the deficit shrank as bigger returns from the ACC and the Cullen Fund kicked in.14 Oct 12:15 AM
Official Cash RateThe great American mortgage crisis deepensAfter the Subprime Mortgage Mess, the US Foreclosure Fiasco.12 Oct 09:30 PM
Official Cash RateASB launches 'rounding up' savings One of NZ's biggest banks is encouraging Kiwis to turn their small change into big bucks via a new savings programme that rounds up spending on eftpos and visa debit transactions.05 Oct 01:15 AM
New ZealandGST rise: The hole in your pocketFor some professionals this week's tax cuts make them wealthier than before. Others take home less money than they did six years ago.02 Oct 04:30 PM
Aged careMost Kiwis will have a few dollars more tomorrowThe "GST-income tax switch" will from tomorrow leave the vast majority of income earners with at least a few more dollars in their pockets each week.30 Sep 01:45 AM
Official Cash RateKiwis turn backs on credit cardsNew Zealanders are still turning their backs on credit in an effort to pay off their debts, says Veda Advantage.23 Sep 11:45 PM
CrimeKrukziener loses loan tax appealA tax judgment against Andrew Krukziener will 'send shivers' down the spines of some taxpayers, says one accounting firm.20 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandMcCahon painting seizedA $500,000 Colin McCahon painting may have to be sold to settle a financial dispute between two companies.11 Sep 05:30 PM
EconomyKiwis spending $45 less every week - economistThe average NZer is spending $45 less a week than before the recession in a bid to wipe out debt and inject equity into their homes.03 Sep 02:30 AM
Official Cash RateBlack mark for late bill haunting thousandsMore than 800,000 people have black marks on their credit history for defaulting on payments - and many don't know anything about it.27 Aug 05:30 PM