Thousands of households in arrears on council rates
The latest consumer price index data revealed rates are up 8.8 percent year-on-year.
Continue reading
Category : RNZ business
Boom in DIY building expected as rules eased
Builders are anticipating an uplift in DIY with new rules around the construction garden shed, sleepout and garage coming into effect.
Continue reading
Most retailers don’t plan to take on extra staff for summer, survey finds
But two-thirds of those surveyed said they were confident or very confident about the future.
Continue reading
Can I claim Australian pension while in NZ? Ask Susan
RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
Continue reading
How to make your kids better with money
Parents want what’s best for their kids – including a financially comfortable future – but that can be a daunting prospect.
Continue reading
Te Karere Māori news bulletin has funding slashed
Funding for the long-standing Māori news bulletin Te Karere has been slashed, while current affairs programme The Hui has had their funding cut completely. The announcement comes from Māori media…
Continue reading
What should you do with $10,000 now?
It’s not a life-changing Lotto win – but here’s how it could improve your future.
Continue reading
Group to lodge fast track consent bid for axed Lake Onslow hydro project
A private consortium plans to lodge a fast-track consent application for the pumped hydro storage scheme in the “next week or two”.
Continue reading
Will home loan rates drop below 4 percent?
Home loan interest rates continue to drop as the Reserve Bank pursues its path to a lower official cash rate, and wholesale markets fall.
Continue reading
Tourism Holdings expects to return to profitable growth
The campervan operator has had a number of difficult years.
Continue reading