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Pushpay considers revised offer that would push value beyond $1.3 billion
Mobile donations company Pushpay Holdings has confirmed it has received a fresh takeover offer at a premium to its last closing share price.
Retirement villages baffled by over-charging claims
Retirement villages say they're baffled by new claims from residents that they're over-charging people and dragging out their contracts.
Residents of the villages are calling the Commerce Commission… Audio
Briefing to minister shows doubts remain over mega polytech
Officials approve of recent changes at Te Pūkenga but question marks remain over its financial viability and its core missions, according to a report.
Petrol prices: Cut in global oil production expected to hit households
The pain at the pump is expected to worsen over coming months as petrol companies pass on price hikes from a cut in global oil production and sanctions on Russian marine oil tankers.
NZers 'sleep walking' into retirement - Commission
A report from Te Ara Ahunga Ora, The Retirement Commission, says many New Zealanders are "sleep walking" into retirement and won't make the most of their Kiwisaver funds.
The report found more… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
Today Mary talks to Jesse about the Financial Markets Authority report on KiwiSaver. She also answers a question from a retired listener who has lost a substantial amount of money from her Kiwisaver… Audio
$150m refunded to more than 1.5 million people
Banks and life insurers have refunded about $150 million to more than 1.5 million consumers for unfair and improper treatment and poor service.
Pay gap: report reveals gender, ethnic disparties
A labour market report indicates Pākehā men are paid more than everyone else on average, suggesting big organisations could do more to address the disparity.
Education Ministry planning to fund 350 fewer teachers
The Education Ministry is planning to fund 350 fewer teachers next year as a result of falling student numbers.
The Ministry has based its funding on forecast student enrolments for 2023, and much of… Audio
Robertson not ruling out tax cuts before surplus
The Finance Minister won't rule out tax cuts before returning the government books to surplus.
The government posted a better than expected financial result yesterday with a $9.7 billon deficit.
… Audio
Making cents of our dollar
Why are there so many rainclouds over so many of the world's currencies? Audio
Crown accounts in better shape than expected
The Finance Minister has launched an all out assault on National's plan to slash the top tax rate, after unveiling the state of the government's books. The latest Treasury update shows the Crown… Audio
OCR reaches highest level in over seven years
Borrowing just got more expensive again. The Reserve Bank's raised the official cash rate by 50 basis points to 3.5 percent, as expected. This is the eighth consecutive rate rise off a record cash… Video, Audio
'It's important we stay competitive': Luxon staunch on axing top tax rate
National Party's leader is standing firm on cutting taxes for the highest paid, despite the turmoil caused by a similar plan in the UK. Audio
Govt announces funding boost to aquaculture industry workforce
The government is today announcing a funding boost to double the country's multi-million dollar aquaculture industry workforce.
It says a skilled workforce is needed to reach the goal of growing the… Audio
UK and NZ tax situations different - Christopher Luxon
The National Party leader says the situation in New Zealand is different to the UK where tax cuts have contributed to market turmoil.
The British Government's tax cut plans, funded by a hike in… Audio
Funding for more GPs just in nick of time - sector
GPs say money to help increase the number of new community doctors is coming just in the nick of time. The government has announced a boost to the pay of trainee and junior GPs, plus support for the… Audio
Money expert Liz Koh : Financial resilience
Liz talks to Kathryn about- the ability to withstand life events that impact your income or assets. She says financial resilience has three aspects - your personal characteristics, your financial… Audio
Kim Kardashian pays US$1.26m over crypto 'pump and dump'
Kim Kardashian has agreed to pay a US$1.26 million (NZ$2.2m) fine for advertising EthereumMax on her Instagram page.
KiwiSaver funds show resilience but investment returns fall
KiwiSaver funds have shown resilience, but investment returns sank as global markets endured a turbulent period.
