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Savings Working Group

Terry Baucher on why KiwiSaver and Bitcoin mean some form of comprehensive capital taxation is inevitable
29th Aug 17, 8:04am
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Terry Baucher on why KiwiSaver and Bitcoin mean some form of comprehensive capital taxation is inevitable
Bernard Hickey says auto-enrolled KiwiSavers in default funds 'through laziness, ignorance or a deliberate decision' should be swtiched into lifecycle plans
20th Oct 13, 7:51am
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Bernard Hickey says auto-enrolled KiwiSavers in default funds 'through laziness, ignorance or a deliberate decision' should be swtiched into lifecycle plans
BNZ's Andrew Thorburn hits out at 'fundamental anomalies' of tax system that favour residential property and says lack of leadership is main problem in housing affordability 'crisis'
16th Nov 12, 5:17pm
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BNZ's Andrew Thorburn hits out at 'fundamental anomalies' of tax system that favour residential property and says lack of leadership is main problem in housing affordability 'crisis'
Neville Bennett is worried that we are grossly underestimating the impact of the economic trends moving against us. Your view?
2nd Dec 11, 9:35am
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Neville Bennett is worried that we are grossly underestimating the impact of the economic trends moving against us. Your view?
KiwiSaver providers question Greens' plan to reduce feeload on retirement savings investment; Say regulators need to address "shocking" disclosure standards instead
9th Nov 11, 9:12am
by Amanda Morrall
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KiwiSaver providers question Greens' plan to reduce feeload on retirement savings investment; Say regulators need to address "shocking" disclosure standards instead
Cost of living and job losses behind increased demand for budgeting services; NZ Federation of Family Budgeting Services sees 20% rise
26th Aug 11, 11:26am
by Amanda Morrall
Cost of living and job losses behind increased demand for budgeting services; NZ Federation of Family Budgeting Services sees 20% rise
Budget 2011 won't deal with "complex" Savings Working Group tax ideas, such as indexation for inflation, English says
17th May 11, 10:42am
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Budget 2011 won't deal with "complex" Savings Working Group tax ideas, such as indexation for inflation, English says
Savings Working Group suggests interest be charged on student loans to stop exploitation; blase attitudes toward debt. Your view?
9th May 11, 4:52pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Savings Working Group suggests interest be charged on student loans to stop exploitation; blase attitudes toward debt. Your view?
IMF recommends to govt to broaden capital gains tax base and introduce a land tax. Your view?
21st Mar 11, 3:49pm
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IMF recommends to govt to broaden capital gains tax base and introduce a land tax. Your view?
Kerry McDonald calls for a corporate governance revolution and strong govt involvement in the securities markets
17th Feb 11, 12:55pm
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Kerry McDonald calls for a corporate governance revolution and strong govt involvement in the securities markets
Capital gains tax an important issue for Greens in coalition bargaining, co-leader Russel Norman says
8th Feb 11, 4:31pm
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Capital gains tax an important issue for Greens in coalition bargaining, co-leader Russel Norman says
Migration policy linked to inflated housing prices, Government spending and low savings
3rd Feb 11, 6:26pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Migration policy linked to inflated housing prices, Government spending and low savings
Nationalised version of KiwiSaver could boost savings, but at what cost?
1st Feb 11, 6:52pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Nationalised version of KiwiSaver could boost savings, but at what cost?
Limited scope and money for government to move on Savings Group recommendations unless money is freed up in other areas, PM Key says
1st Feb 11, 5:14pm
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Limited scope and money for government to move on Savings Group recommendations unless money is freed up in other areas, PM Key says
Savings Working Group to rule out compulsory KiwiSaver in favour of 'halfway' measures to ramp up national savings
28th Jan 11, 3:57pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Savings Working Group to rule out compulsory KiwiSaver in favour of 'halfway' measures to ramp up national savings
ANZ calls for increased employer KiwiSaver contributions but says compulsion should only be considered as a last resort
26th Jan 11, 4:16pm
ANZ calls for increased employer KiwiSaver contributions but says compulsion should only be considered as a last resort
Compulsory KiwiSaver, Super Fund investing set percentage of money domestically could boost savings, Kiwibank says
20th Dec 10, 12:52pm
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Compulsory KiwiSaver, Super Fund investing set percentage of money domestically could boost savings, Kiwibank says
Savings Working Group looks at auto enrollment, fewer providers and a more wholesale approach to KiwiSaver
16th Dec 10, 3:04pm
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Savings Working Group looks at auto enrollment, fewer providers and a more wholesale approach to KiwiSaver
Kiwis' still spending more than they earn, although dis-savings are declining, new Stats NZ measure shows
16th Dec 10, 12:59pm
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Kiwis' still spending more than they earn, although dis-savings are declining, new Stats NZ measure shows
ASB advocates for a 'targeted' capital gains tax; Sees 'inappropriate constraint' placed on Government's Savings Working Group
8th Dec 10, 4:07pm
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ASB advocates for a 'targeted' capital gains tax; Sees 'inappropriate constraint' placed on Government's Savings Working Group
Corrective measures for New Zealand's savings problem likely to be challenging, Savings Working Group's McDonald says
23rd Nov 10, 9:05pm
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Corrective measures for New Zealand's savings problem likely to be challenging, Savings Working Group's McDonald says
NZ had national savings of NZ$3.2 bln in year to March 2010, Stats NZ says
19th Nov 10, 12:11pm
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NZ had national savings of NZ$3.2 bln in year to March 2010, Stats NZ says
IRD examines idea of reducing tax rates on interest income to compensate for inflation costs
12th Nov 10, 5:22pm
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IRD examines idea of reducing tax rates on interest income to compensate for inflation costs
Savings Working Group eyes govt savings first; says compulsory savings may not be magic wand
7th Oct 10, 4:45pm
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Savings Working Group eyes govt savings first; says compulsory savings may not be magic wand