Extreme sick leave scenarios ‘rare’, if they happen at all, employers’ group says
A high-profile backer of a proposed change says an example of flaws in the current system would only apply in “rare” cases, if at all.
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Do beneficiaries pay tax?
The government says people on a benefit won’t see any tax changes. Here is why.
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SkyCity expects full year profit to be down by up to $25 million
Casino operator SkyCity says full year profit will be down on expectations, amid tough economic conditions, particularly in Auckland, which are expected to continue into the next financial year.
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New council executive leadership team announced
Chief Executive Phil Wilson has announced his new leadership team, with changes at tier two expected to be in place by the end of June and recruitment for tier three roles currently underway.
All tier two roles, except for the Tumuaki Huanga Māori, on … Continue reading
How tax cuts could mean a tax bill for some workers
Introducing the a change part-way through the year adds complications.
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Registering for a risk category – what you need to consider
Storm-affected homeowners across Auckland are being to encouraged to register by 30 September 2024 for a free risk assessment and risk category for their property.
Deputy Group Recovery Manager Mace Ward encourages anyone who was severely affected by t… Continue reading
Big Mac battle: McDonald’s loses European Union trademark fight with Irish rival Supermac’s
Supermac’s has accused McDonald’s of “trademark bullying to stifle competition”.
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Auckland leads a national drop in house values – CoreLogic
House values are falling, with Auckland leading the way, according to CoreLogic’s House Price Index.
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Designing well-connected communities of the future
The Whenuapai structure plan is being updated. But what does that mean? What does a structure plan do?
The Planning, Environment and Parks Committee has given the green light to start updating the structure plan for Whenuapai.
Over the past few year… Continue reading
How consumers can make money by reducing energy consumption
Consumers will need to “think a bit differently” and lower their electricity consumption to see gains.
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