Money

Franz Josef and Fox Glacier communities have been given the blunt message the government can't save every business that's struggling during the pandemic.

Tourism Minister Stuart Nash visited the… Audio

All talk and no support was the conclusion from Franz Josef and Fox Glacier locals after a meeting with the Tourism Minister today.

Stuart Nash and West Coast Tasman MP Damien O'Connor fronted… Audio

Mayors across the country are calling for a formal inquiry into the closure of banks in provincial communities. Gisborne District Council mayor Rehette Stoltz explains to Jesse why they want to keep… Audio

A small rural district in the North Island is facing rates rises like it hasn't seen in years as it grapples with an historic lack of investment.

The Central Hawke's Bay District Council mayor… Audio

A Queenstown hotelier says he's worried the resort town will struggle with staffing when visitors are allowed to return.

The resort town has been hard hit with some businesses down to 10 percent of… Audio

The opening of a payday loan lender near a large social housing complex and refugee support services in Wellington has locals up in arms.

High cost lender Superloans opened at the edge of Cuba Street… Video, Audio

The Reserve Bank's restrictions on home loans kick in from today but those in the industry don't believe it will do much to cool the market.

Loan to Value ratios were temporarily lifted in the wake… Audio

According to research from the University of Notre Dame, people think they are more financially responsible than they actually are. One of the authors of a new paper on the subject published in the… Audio

Real estate agents are under fire for failing to repay millions of dollars in wage subsidies, despite record property prices and a booming market.

Checkpoint can reveal more than $13 million was paid… Video, Audio

A review that found a charitable trust guilty of high costs and a lack of transparency has been labelled "strange and ridiculous". The chair of the Christchurch Foundation made the comments as he… Audio

The government has pulled another lever to try to slow the runaway housing market - requiring the Reserve Bank to take house prices into account.

National says the move's far too late and a senior… Audio

People with life-shortening conditions will soon get to access their KiwiSaver earlier.

The government has announced that from March people with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, Huntington's disease… Audio

Air New Zealand has burnt through $1 billion in cash reserves, with the company today announcing a loss of $185 million for the second half of 2020.

It has just over $170 million of its own cash… Video, Audio

A Waikato doctor wants to know where promised funding for mental health has gone, after it was pledged by the Prime Minister at his practice.

Jacinda Ardern visited the Matamata Medical Centre in… Audio

Mary Holm talks more about shares as an investment option and people's fears of putting their money into them. Audio

Business journalist Bernard Hickey talks to Jesse about the Reserve Bank's new remit to consider house prices when making decisions. Audio

Disability advocates are celebrating after the government announced there will be early Kiwisaver access for people with certain life-shortening congenital conditions.

Four conditions were approved -… Audio