Judge rules Nikki Connors’ evidence 'plainly not correct', owes $500k to IRD

Judge rules Nikki Connors’ evidence 'plainly not correct', owes $500k to IRD
Nikki Connors' luxury apartment in Orakei, Auckland, is on the market for $2.3 million. (Image: OneRoof)
Riley Kennedy
Self-styled property queen Nikki Connors’ evidence disputing the insolvency of her companies was “plainly not correct”, a high court judge has ruled. At a hearing late last month, Propellor Property Services and Metropolis Design were moved into liquidation by associate judge Owen Paulsen. The businesses owed nearly $550,000 to the Inland Revenue Department.The two companies are connected to Propellor Property Investments. They're owned and directed by Connors’ son Nicholas Graham, but a judgment said she claime...

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