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The woman was ordered to pay reparations of $13,000, albeit at $50 per week.
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The small business-focused start-up bags its first two corporate clients.
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The S&P 500 is down by almost 5% while the local NZX50 has dropped 6.4%.
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PwC sought court orders for Clarkes to deliver assets or provide information about them.
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Gold has reached an all-time price high amid trade and economic uncertainty.
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Chris Bishop is also exploring underwriting bank loans to community housing providers.
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Sharesies calls for tax tweaks to benefit locals with offshore investments, not just foreigners
Minister is considering changes.
Phil Barry of TDB Advisory on it’s most recent financial results.
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Panicked investors called providers, wanting to switch to conservative funds.
Mary Holm: We borrowed to invest in shares and now we’ve lost money
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Insurance: Big companies ditch multi-policy discounts
Consumers urged to shop around.
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Criminal charges filed against former financial adviser David McEwen
Financial watchdog alleges McEwen failed to comply with a stop order.
Card payments: Unlikely contenders unite in call for surcharge ban
Deadline day in push to lower fees.
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Investors are being reminded ‘this too shall pass'.
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Diana Clement: Why young digital natives are more vulnerable to online scams
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Mary Holm: Don’t wait to claim your benefit
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‘Grossly unfair’: Staff at Hatch owner FNZ revolt over capital raise
Some employees say their retirement funds have disappeared due to dilution.
Banks offer up to $20k cashback to lure new home loan customers
Cash incentives from lenders are driving competition for mortgages.
Wynyard Quarter transformation from Flowers Building to Generator Pipiri Lane
Mass timber structure design was picked for its contribution to sustainable development.
Govt considers getting us to contribute more to KiwiSaver
Willis mulls changes as Treasury notes “chronic" pressures NZ Super puts on govt finances.
Former IRD tax agent gets 12 months home detention for tax fraud
He filed false tax returns, pocketing refunds in his own accounts.
Tax rules to be changed to keep wealthy migrants in NZ
Government responds to calls for changes to the FIF regime.
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Dosh says it hopes to drive competition in the banking sector.