Solar power pays off ... in 24 years
You might wait a while to recoup the benefits of installing solar panels.
Tax explainer: capital gains tax
Tax could raise almost $6b, assuming property and shares values continue to climb.
$450m wiped off A2 Milk
The value of A2 Milk Company has plunged by $450m in a day after the boss sells all her shares for $4.36m.
NZ cops probe strawberry needle
Police on high alert for any reports of strawberry needles, as Strawberry Growers NZ chief stresses it's an Australian issue.
Mince recall over rogue phone
Batches of meat at an Auckland supermarket recalled after phone falls in mincer.
Billions lost from ban
Official advice warns of billions in lost revenue from decision to ban new offshore oil exploration.
Ex-Chch mayor being sued
Senior Christchurch council manager seeks six-figure sum over claim former mayor defamed him in water chlorination interviews.
Customer's pod concern
A woman says a promotional container - or 'pod' - from New World shattered as she was putting a salad into it.
What it takes to buy in Auckland
Climbing the property ladder in Auckland is no easy feat - we break down how much it costs the average earner.
Law firm investigating partner
Russell McVeagh partner banned from work following inappropriate comments at a client event.
Turners & Growers workers on strike
Nationwide, 100 Turners & Growers staff went on 24-hour strike for a living wage.
Steel inquiry risks Chinese tension
A court ruling on Chinese steel exports to New Zealand threatens to remain a sore point for diplomats.
Potential windfall for building owners
The Tax Working Group is considering bringing back depreciation deductions for certain buildings.
Appeal on Tenancy Tribunal tangle
What happens when a tenant is in an "illegal" property? Judges disagree, so one tenant is planning an appeal.
Council against centralised systems
NPDC may lose control of its water assets to the government, potentially sharing a provider with Waikato.
The world's dumbest prejudice
OPINION: Most prejudices involve an aversion to "otherness". Ageism is prejudice against your future self.
Appeal on Tenancy Tribunal tangle
What happens when a tenant is in an "illegal" property? Judges disagree, so one tenant is planning an appeal.
Inside Auckland's luxury apartments
Solar power, a 'winter garden' and a media room awaits apartment-buyers with a cool $1 million to spare.
Fake sparky, good reviews
He endangered people in Christchurch with his faulty wiring, then he moved to Auckland and posed as an electrician.
Beating the October hoodoo
OPINION: Superstition would suggest now is the time to sell shares. But would that be a mistake?
Trade war is in full swing
OPINION: The escalating trade war between the US and China presents opportunities for New Zealand.
What it takes to buy in Auckland
NZ cops probe strawberry needle
Law firm investigating partner
Turners & Growers workers on strike
Steel inquiry risks Chinese tension
Solar power pays off ... in 24 years
Potential windfall for building owners
Tax explainer: capital gains tax
Dropped phone prompts mince recall
The public perception that accountants are desk-bound, nerdy bean counters is set to fly out the window in the next decade as technology revolutionises the industry.
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