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'Very difficult to carry on': Auckland restaurateurs' financial distress
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'Very difficult to carry on': Auckland restaurateurs' financial distress

Nic Watt is dipping into personal funds to keep his outlets going. On Friday, Mark Wilson tipped in another $20,000 so his bistro can pay the bills.

Brent Melville 03 Oct 2021
On the Money: Jamie Gough, Jay Robertson, Team New Zealand's wage subsidy, and more
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On the Money: Jamie Gough, Jay Robertson, Team New Zealand's wage subsidy, and more

OTM this week: which local government politicians have something to declare, why was Team NZ dipping into the public purse again, which company has adopted a Sharesies model of management? And more. 

Corporate NZ in revolt over antigen testing
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Corporate NZ in revolt over antigen testing

Some of NZ's biggest companies are sick of waiting for rapid covid testing to become available and are procuring their own – even though they're banned.

Pattrick Smellie 01 Oct 2021
Charlie and the bureaucracy factory
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Charlie and the bureaucracy factory

Developer Charles Ma says bureaucracy and ballooning infrastructure costs are the major stumbling blocks to progress in south Auckland.

Brent Melville 01 Oct 2021