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Where to now with tax reform? A debrief with the Finance Minister
[Updated]
Finance Minister Grant Robertson on the effectiveness of taxing land bankers, why the bright-line test won't be extended and whether his tax review was doomed to fail from the start 
18th Apr 19, 6:48am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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News
What happened Thursday
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Jobseeker benefit claims leap, some other benefit claims rise even faster, cheap Govt. money; SMEs still unhappy, swaps up, NZD down, & more
18th Apr 19, 10:59am
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David Chaston
News
Auckland Council looks to savings, asset sales to fund City Rail Link cost blowout
Mayor Phil Goff says Auckland Council's share of the $1b City Rail Link project cost blowout can be paid for without increasing council debt or rates
18th Apr 19, 11:29am
11
Stephen Forbes
Property
Property prices edged up at the investment end of the market during the CGT debate
Investment property prices were up and rental yields were down as the Capital Gains Tax debate raged 
18th Apr 19, 5:04am
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Greg Ninness
Property
Building Act changes must target importers according to industry lobby group
Industry group pushes for greater regulation of building product importers in planned changes to the Building Act 
18th Apr 19, 7:53am
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Stephen Forbes
News
Where to now with tax reform? A debrief with the Finance Minister
[Updated]

Finance Minister Grant Robertson on the effectiveness of taxing land bankers, why the bright-line test won't be extended and whether his tax review was doomed to fail from the start 

18th Apr 19, 6:48am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
60
News
What happened Thursday

A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; Jobseeker benefit claims leap, some other benefit claims rise even faster, cheap Govt. money; SMEs still unhappy, swaps up, NZD down, & more

18th Apr 19, 10:59am
by David Chaston
8
News
Auckland Council looks to savings, asset sales to fund City Rail Link cost blowout

Mayor Phil Goff says Auckland Council's share of the $1b City Rail Link project cost blowout can be paid for without increasing council debt or rates

18th Apr 19, 11:29am
by Stephen Forbes
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Property
Property prices edged up at the investment end of the market during the CGT debate

Investment property prices were up and rental yields were down as the Capital Gains Tax debate raged 

18th Apr 19, 5:04am
by Greg Ninness
16
Property
Building Act changes must target importers according to industry lobby group

Industry group pushes for greater regulation of building product importers in planned changes to the Building Act 

18th Apr 19, 7:53am
by Stephen Forbes
5
Opinion
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Opinion
A few big surprises, but get ready for history to repeat
Terry Baucher is surprised the Govt won't prioritise any Tax Working Group environmental tax proposals for now, and argues we'll be re-litigating the issue of capital taxation within a decade
18th Apr 19, 3:03am
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by Terry Baucher
18
Opinion
Opinion
NZ First the only winner
MMP in action: ​Jenée Tibshraeny on the politics of the Government putting a Capital Gains Tax to bed 
17th Apr 19, 2:40pm
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by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Opinion
Opinion
The Capital Gains Tax U-turn
Peter Dunne says Labour is now in a peculiar position of being broadly in step with public opinion, but having to placate two very grumpy groups in the unions and the Greens
18th Apr 19, 5:52am
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by Peter Dunne
6
Bonds
Bonds
NZ Govt Bond tender number 677 results
NZ Govt Bond Tender #677; weighted average accepted yield was 2.34%; coverage ratio was 2.49x
18th Apr 19, 9:08am
by Suraj Varma
News
Who will pick up the tab for the Auckland City Rail Link's $1b cost blow-out?

17th Apr 19, 12:29pm
20
Stephen Forbes
News
Government torpedoes Capital Gains Tax
[Updated]

17th Apr 19, 9:09am
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David Hargreaves
Property
Taxing landbankers & tax breaks for infrastructure investors still on the table
[Updated]

17th Apr 19, 9:52am
14
Gareth Vaughan
News
90 seconds at 9 am: Chinese green shoots

18th Apr 19, 2:38am
23
David Chaston
Rural News
Buttering up

18th Apr 19, 3:53am
2
Guy Trafford
Rural News
After a $6.65 payout this year, dairy prospects get uncertain

17th Apr 19, 11:23am
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Kiwibank cuts more mortgage rates
Another bank tweaks its rates for longer term fixed home loans, adding a new market leading rate while holding on to another. It cuts term deposit rates at the same time
15th Apr 19, 4:51am
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David Chaston
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Government torpedoes Capital Gains Tax
[Updated]
Prime Minister says Govt unable to find 'consensus' and is ruling out a Capital Gains Tax under her leadership
17th Apr 19, 9:09am
102
David Hargreaves
Property
Barfoot & Thompson's auction sales rate settles at just under 25%
Most auctioned properties are being passed in and opened up to offers from conditional buyers
16th Apr 19, 5:08am
45
Greg Ninness
Property
Strong bidding at Auckland apartment auctions with sales on 40% overall
There was strong bidding at the latest Auckland apartment auctions but prices on those that sold were all below their Rating Valuations
13th Apr 19, 1:53am
29
Greg Ninness
Opinion
Japanified world ahead
John Mauldin of Mauldin Economics believes the rest of the world will enter a period something like Japan endured following 1990, and is still grappling with today
15th Apr 19, 6:35am
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John Mauldin
Property
Harcourts' March sales down 9.6% compared to March last year
Harcourts' sales have been down compared to last year for five months in a row but prices appear to be holding up
16th Apr 19, 5:48am
27
Greg Ninness
Property
MR8 Construction goes bust amid ongoing concerns over the industry
Auckland's MR8 Construction goes into voluntary administration hot on heels of government and key industry players signing a Construction Sector Accord 
16th Apr 19, 7:50am
9
Stephen Forbes

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Property
Govt tackles 15-year-old building law to make way for prefabs

16th Apr 19, 12:46pm
11
Jenée Tibshraeny
MR8 Construction goes bust amid ongoing concerns over the industry

16th Apr 19, 7:50am
9
Stephen Forbes
Harcourts' March sales down 9.6% compared to March last year

16th Apr 19, 5:48am
27
Greg Ninness
Business
Retail NZ says retailers have had a slow start to the year

16th Apr 19, 11:53am
Stephen Forbes
Govt wants more power to block overseas investors

16th Apr 19, 8:30am
13
Jenée Tibshraeny
Can NZ look to OMV to shore up a more stable supply of gas in the future?
[Updated]

11th Apr 19, 2:20am
20
Jenée Tibshraeny
Banking
RBNZ extends deadline for submissions on bank capital proposals for 2nd time

16th Apr 19, 11:45am
Greg Ninness
Big win for FMA in potential Ross Asset Management action against ANZ
[Updated]

12th Apr 19, 7:01am
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Gareth Vaughan
S&P 'vigilant' about open banking's potential impact on bank credit ratings

12th Apr 19, 4:53am
Gareth Vaughan
Insurance
BNZ rejects report it's selling its life insurance business

9th Apr 19, 2:51am
Jenée Tibshraeny
Dire climate change predictions for the City of Sails

23rd Mar 19, 3:50am
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Stephen Forbes
Govt looks to remove fire levies from insurance premiums

15th Mar 19, 8:31am
2
Jenée Tibshraeny
Personal Finance
Another week in tax

15th Apr 19, 12:26pm
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Terry Baucher
Law firm raises concerns with changes to consumer credit laws

15th Apr 19, 6:29am
Stephen Forbes
Kiwibank cuts more mortgage rates

15th Apr 19, 4:51am
8
David Chaston
Rural
Taste Pure Nature launched in California

17th Apr 19, 8:49am
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Allan Barber
Is industry concentration delivering a fair result?

16th Apr 19, 5:01am
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Guy Trafford
Where to for Chiwi agrifood?

16th Apr 19, 4:50am
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Keith Woodford
Currencies
NZDUSD opens at 0.6721

18th Apr 19, 3:38am
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Market trading remains subdued

18th Apr 19, 2:55am
Jason Wong
Market volatility remains suppressed

17th Apr 19, 2:40am
Jason Wong
Bonds
‘Ample room to pursue expansionary fiscal policy’
[Updated]

16th Apr 19, 7:41am
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Jenée Tibshraeny
NZ Govt Bond tender number 676 results

11th Apr 19, 9:08am
Suraj Varma
Caveat emptor longer dated bonds

10th Apr 19, 9:34am
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How the TWG's recommendations would impact KiwiSaver members

27th Feb 19, 3:53am
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FMA eye on KiwiSaver fees & conduct of default providers

13th Feb 19, 10:16am
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Gareth Vaughan
The damage the bears did

2nd Feb 19, 4:02am
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