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Govt moves to identify 'who owns what'
Law & Regulation

Govt moves to identify 'who owns what'

The government is moving to clarify "beneficial ownership" of companies in a bid to camp down on money laundering.  

Brent Melville 22 Mar 2022
Are gentailers using market power to elevate electricity prices?
Law & Regulation

Are gentailers using market power to elevate electricity prices?

The large power companies argue that those exposed to the spot price should be hedging their risk with long term contracts for supply. 

Ian Llewellyn 22 Mar 2022
Bremworth spinning yarns over felting machine expert
Law & Regulation

Bremworth spinning yarns over felting machine expert

Bremworth's bid to have a senior employee inspect a competitor's machines has been unravelled by its own affidavits.

Michael Andrew 22 Mar 2022
Thank you for your service, now here’s your tax bill
Law & Regulation

Thank you for your service, now here’s your tax bill

Deployed in foreign lands, our defence force and foreign service may be at the front lines of protecting our country, but their family home isn’t exempt from the gaze of Inland Revenue.

Brent Melville 21 Mar 2022


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

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With a professional career spanning New Zealand, Singapore, and London, Victoria Young has been with BusinessDesk since 2019, initially as a senior reporter before taking on the role of investigations editor in 2022, then editor in 2024. 
She has been instrumental in growing BusinessDesk as this country’s premium business news brand.
She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
Victoria holds law and arts degrees from Victoria University of Wellington. 
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