Govt pushes ahead with changes to foreign investment fund rules and fringe benefit tax
Revenue Minister Simon Watts said the changes would “sharpen the focus” on growing the economy.
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Minister gets tough on employers choosing migrants over New Zealanders
Erica Stanford says some employers aren’t working with MSD to find job-seeking locals first, but an adviser says the rules are too unclear.
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Sidelines Playbox brings new play opportunities to Sunnynook
North Shore families now have more ways to play thanks to the first Sidelines Playbox, delivered by the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board to the Glenfield Greyhounds Rugby League Club in Sunnynook. Continue reading
Tech companies eye stock market listings, but not on NZX
Most of the biggest players are “directing their energy and aspirations towards the listing in the US”, Icehouse Ventures chief executive says.
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NZME increases underlying profit guidance by up to $3 million
The company, which owns the NZ Herald, ZB radio stations and OneRoof, expected to make between $59m and $62m, compared with an earlier estimate of between $57m and $59m.
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Planting for the future in Manurewa
With support from Auckland Council, the new food forest adds another layer to the project, one that will keep growing and giving back to the community for years to come. The Manurewa Local Board is right behind the kaupapa, backing community-led action… Continue reading
‘Healthy, young’ but medical insurance premiums rise 25 percent in a year
A ‘healthy, young’ man says he’s shocked to be told his premiums have increased 25 percent in a year.
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A costly cut, $29,000 fine as Judge tells arborist “You should know better”
Auckland Council is reminding arborists and environmental professionals to know the rules before they pick up their chainsaws, after a tree company was fined nearly $30,000 for unlawfully trimming a protected tōtara tree in Mt Eden.
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Irrigation equipment smashed by winds – ‘A huge concern coming into the summer period’
More than 700 pivot spans – worth $30,000 each – have been damaged in North Canterbury.
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What you need to know: Seven questions about a capital gains tax
What you might be asking about Labour’s new tax policy.
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