Contact Energy reports 41 boost in profit
It was boosted by a strong lift in geothermal generation, as well as improved sales and customer numbers.
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Do more expensive KiwiSaver funds give a better return?
We’ve done the maths to see if paying higher fees for your KiwiSaver is worth it.
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Christopher Luxon says he’s ‘focused 100%’ on economy, not passports
The PM denies the government has lost its focus, as calls intensify for action to help Auckland.
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‘Disaster waiting to happen’: Fears carbon farming increases risk of wild fire
The increasing number of farms being planted in trees for carbon farming is raising fears about the spread of pests and fire risk.
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Retailers not reporting crime because they don’t believe police will turn up
But police and a business leaders are imploring shopowners to report all crime, saying it’s essential they have the full picture.
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Can my father’s partner take his house? – Ask Susan
RNZ’s money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
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Council rates – here’s how it works
This year’s rates are based on updated property values, ensuring costs are shared fairly across 630,000 Auckland ratepayers. We answer some of the most common questions about how rates are set Continue reading
Moving forward to improve flood resilience in Wairau
Auckland Council continues to progress its planning for the Wairau flood resilience project to restore part of AF Thomas Park to act as a flood storage wetland and reduce the risk of flooding for the wider Wairau area.
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Who pays when a supermarket price tag is wrong?
When a Whanganui supermarket displayed some dodgy maths recently, a shopper said he should be able to choose to pay the lower of the prices.
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Air New Zealand’s online payment system down
Air New Zealand says its teams are working hard to fix the problem.
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