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Bill English says govt moves to take pressure off SCF receiver to force quick asset sales
31st Aug 10, 2:15pm
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Bill English says govt moves to take pressure off SCF receiver to force quick asset sales
Finance Minister Bill English delays overseas trip to deal with South Canterbury Finance
30th Aug 10, 4:51pm
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Finance Minister Bill English delays overseas trip to deal with South Canterbury Finance
South Canterbury Finance faces receivership by Tuesday if govt doesn't back recapitalisation
27th Aug 10, 1:50pm
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South Canterbury Finance faces receivership by Tuesday if govt doesn't back recapitalisation
Govt sets up working group to consider savings, but rules out changes to NZ Super, capital gains and land taxes
24th Aug 10, 10:04am
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Govt sets up working group to consider savings, but rules out changes to NZ Super, capital gains and land taxes
Uncalled capital facility provided to NZ Post to prop up credit rating
18th Aug 10, 9:52am
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Uncalled capital facility provided to NZ Post to prop up credit rating
Why Gerry Brownlee likes the idea of a national fund to hoard any oil or minerals windfall
5th Aug 10, 8:31pm
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Why Gerry Brownlee likes the idea of a national fund to hoard any oil or minerals windfall
Overseas firms offer to settle retrospective tax avoidance dispute with IRD
27th Jul 10, 4:04pm
Overseas firms offer to settle retrospective tax avoidance dispute with IRD
Treasury warns NZ net public debt track still unsustainable by 2050 despite better economic outlook
22nd Jul 10, 2:22pm
Treasury warns NZ net public debt track still unsustainable by 2050 despite better economic outlook
Finance Minister English says NZ vulnerable to being 'beaten up' by bond markets in coming years
2nd Jul 10, 6:19pm
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Finance Minister English says NZ vulnerable to being 'beaten up' by bond markets in coming years
Finance Minister says Australian tax move puts NZ in rarely competitive position
2nd Jul 10, 2:14pm
Finance Minister says Australian tax move puts NZ in rarely competitive position
Revenue Minister Dunne says further property taxation measures were considered, but enough done for now
24th Jun 10, 5:13pm
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Revenue Minister Dunne says further property taxation measures were considered, but enough done for now
Labour will consider a tax break for interest earnings on savings
11th Jun 10, 6:49pm
Labour will consider a tax break for interest earnings on savings
Have your say: Should government judge State Owned Enterprises by financial measures
2nd Jun 10, 4:11pm
Have your say: Should government judge State Owned Enterprises by financial measures
How the coming inflation surge will cost savers NZ$9 bln and why they need a tax break
31st May 10, 7:47am
How the coming inflation surge will cost savers NZ$9 bln and why they need a tax break
Knowles outlines Kiwibank dilemma: Growth vs dividends
27th May 10, 8:45am
Knowles outlines Kiwibank dilemma: Growth vs dividends
Weaker migration seen softening housing market support
21st May 10, 1:54pm
Weaker migration seen softening housing market support
South Canterbury Finance sees 'turning point'
21st May 10, 12:11pm
South Canterbury Finance sees 'turning point'
Commerce Commission 'draws line in sand' on credit card late payment fees
21st May 10, 10:50am
Commerce Commission 'draws line in sand' on credit card late payment fees
Reserve Bank mulls a covered bond market
21st May 10, 6:00am
Reserve Bank mulls a covered bond market
NZDMO eyes inflation indexed bonds (Update 1)
20th May 10, 7:00pm
NZDMO eyes inflation indexed bonds (Update 1)
Budget reaction: From most radical in years to Robin Hood in reverse (Update 3)
20th May 10, 4:13pm
Budget reaction: From most radical in years to Robin Hood in reverse (Update 3)
S&P says budget consistent with AA+ credit rating
20th May 10, 3:34pm
S&P says budget consistent with AA+ credit rating
First NZ sees up to 26c a share for Fletcher Building in leaky home work
19th May 10, 6:23pm
First NZ sees up to 26c a share for Fletcher Building in leaky home work
NZ Super Fund ekes out small April rise
19th May 10, 5:28pm
NZ Super Fund ekes out small April rise
South Canterbury Finance realises NZ$202 mln from loan recoveries
19th May 10, 12:09pm
South Canterbury Finance realises NZ$202 mln from loan recoveries