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RBNZ's OBR policy signals decreasing prospect of taxpayer funded bailout of NZ bank in a crisis, S&P says
28th Oct 14, 2:10pm
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RBNZ's OBR policy signals decreasing prospect of taxpayer funded bailout of NZ bank in a crisis, S&P says
NZ banks baulking at global FATCA style initiative to combat tax evasion; Lobby group says the later we adopt it the better
23rd Sep 14, 5:00am
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NZ banks baulking at global FATCA style initiative to combat tax evasion; Lobby group says the later we adopt it the better
Solid Energy's land remediation indemnity tab to be picked up by taxpayers to prevent SOE falling into negative equity
18th Sep 14, 3:40pm
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Solid Energy's land remediation indemnity tab to be picked up by taxpayers to prevent SOE falling into negative equity
The UK Govt uses taxpayers' money to help fund SMEs through non-bank sources such as peer-to-peer lending; Should NZ follow this example?
9th Sep 14, 12:29pm
The UK Govt uses taxpayers' money to help fund SMEs through non-bank sources such as peer-to-peer lending; Should NZ follow this example?
Westpac NZ quarterly profit boosted by sale of Visa shares and lower loan impairments
26th Aug 14, 7:34am
Westpac NZ quarterly profit boosted by sale of Visa shares and lower loan impairments
Revenue Minister Todd McClay says public to get a say in simplifying, modernising and transforming tax through a Taxpayer's Simplification Panel
28th May 14, 1:30pm
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Revenue Minister Todd McClay says public to get a say in simplifying, modernising and transforming tax through a Taxpayer's Simplification Panel
Kiwibank quarterly profit falls as expenses rise, parent NZ Post tips in $40m to boost capital position
26th May 14, 4:33pm
Kiwibank quarterly profit falls as expenses rise, parent NZ Post tips in $40m to boost capital position
Greens' Russel Norman proposes spending NZ$120 mln over three years to set up state-owned Green Investment Bank paid for with higher mining royalties
13th May 14, 11:38am
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Greens' Russel Norman proposes spending NZ$120 mln over three years to set up state-owned Green Investment Bank paid for with higher mining royalties
Housing NZ's Welcome Home Loan Scheme in the sights of ASB; ANZ, BNZ not joining
8th May 14, 7:30am
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Housing NZ's Welcome Home Loan Scheme in the sights of ASB; ANZ, BNZ not joining
First there was FATCA, now here comes AEOI as repercussions from US tax policy spread
15th Apr 14, 9:07am
First there was FATCA, now here comes AEOI as repercussions from US tax policy spread
Here come the tax acronyms; FATCA, AEOI, specified US persons & the potential for a tax residence licence in your wallet alongside your driver's licence
15th Apr 14, 7:22am
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Here come the tax acronyms; FATCA, AEOI, specified US persons & the potential for a tax residence licence in your wallet alongside your driver's licence
FMA lays criminal charges against ex-directors of failed finance companies Viaduct Capital and Mutual Finance
21st Mar 14, 2:35pm
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FMA lays criminal charges against ex-directors of failed finance companies Viaduct Capital and Mutual Finance
Judge rules Solid Energy debt restructure 'not a recapitalisation of a healthy company for Crown's benefit at banks' expense'
20th Jan 14, 5:28pm
Judge rules Solid Energy debt restructure 'not a recapitalisation of a healthy company for Crown's benefit at banks' expense'
Bernard Hickey agrees with Treasury's objections to the increased rebates to win the Avatar movies. They're unfair, uneconomic, fiscally imprudent and rushed
18th Dec 13, 2:20pm
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Bernard Hickey agrees with Treasury's objections to the increased rebates to win the Avatar movies. They're unfair, uneconomic, fiscally imprudent and rushed
Retail investor confidence undergoing a 'resurgence' but there's more work to do yet, says departing FMA boss Sean Hughes
10th Dec 13, 3:29pm
Retail investor confidence undergoing a 'resurgence' but there's more work to do yet, says departing FMA boss Sean Hughes
Govt to sell 20% of Air NZ's shares at an 'opportune time' via two-day bookbuild
17th Nov 13, 8:24pm
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Govt to sell 20% of Air NZ's shares at an 'opportune time' via two-day bookbuild
Gareth Vaughan argues banks' lending to big corporates on an unsecured basis shouldn't expect a taxpayer bailout if things turn to custard
12th Nov 13, 8:19am
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Gareth Vaughan argues banks' lending to big corporates on an unsecured basis shouldn't expect a taxpayer bailout if things turn to custard
TSB Bank officially 'goes live' with new service for customers to prove their identity
11th Nov 13, 1:08pm
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TSB Bank officially 'goes live' with new service for customers to prove their identity
MBIE says 10 banks interested in key government banking contract Westpac's held since 1989
4th Sep 13, 4:57pm
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MBIE says 10 banks interested in key government banking contract Westpac's held since 1989
Opinion: Elizabeth Davies sees parents raising children on a diet of white collar crime, where it’s 'only illegal if you get caught'
3rd Sep 13, 9:50am
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Opinion: Elizabeth Davies sees parents raising children on a diet of white collar crime, where it’s 'only illegal if you get caught'
Kiwibank, TSB sign up to use govt's new RealMe online service; Internal Affairs Minister says more banks to follow
31st Jul 13, 4:15pm
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Kiwibank, TSB sign up to use govt's new RealMe online service; Internal Affairs Minister says more banks to follow
Three years in, Govt's financial assistance package has coughed up to fix just 249 leaky homes
9th Jul 13, 4:52pm
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Three years in, Govt's financial assistance package has coughed up to fix just 249 leaky homes
Government seeking 'All-of-Government banking services solution', will tender for a range of banking services
20th Jun 13, 4:53pm
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Government seeking 'All-of-Government banking services solution', will tender for a range of banking services
Former Hanover co-owner Eric Watson says Hanover was 'responsibly governed and managed', questions cost to taxpayers of SFO probe
1st May 13, 9:56am
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Former Hanover co-owner Eric Watson says Hanover was 'responsibly governed and managed', questions cost to taxpayers of SFO probe
PM John Key says Treasury has increased estimated cost of Christchurch rebuild to NZ$40 billion but govt still on track for 2014/15 return to surplus
29th Apr 13, 8:55am
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PM John Key says Treasury has increased estimated cost of Christchurch rebuild to NZ$40 billion but govt still on track for 2014/15 return to surplus