Investigations

Many charities holding at least five years of reserves
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Many charities holding at least five years of reserves

Larger charities may soon have to justify their financial reserves, but that is an opportunity to ensure they're getting the best use out of them, Grant Thornton says.

Greg Hurrell 09 Aug 2022
Ministry emails warned about Mike King-linked Gumboot Friday
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Ministry emails warned about Mike King-linked Gumboot Friday

New emails reveal a top official flagged concerns about a counselling service linked to the mental health campaigner.

Oliver Lewis 09 Aug 2022
$220k paid in pokie grants – but still no crematorium
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$220k paid in pokie grants – but still no crematorium

The Department of Internal Affairs is investigating a complaint against the Supreme Sikh Council of NZ.

Oliver Lewis 04 Aug 2022
Most pokies money comes from the most deprived
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Most pokies money comes from the most deprived

Non-casino gambling machines make almost a billion dollars every year – but most of it's coming from people who can’t afford to lose it.

Ella Somers 03 Aug 2022