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Retirement village residents back call for law review
Law & Regulation

Retirement village residents back call for law review

Retirement village residents say a review of legislation governing the sector is well overdue. 

Jenny Ruth 09 Jun 2021
Google, Facebook and tax: the search for conscience
Law & Regulation

Pattrick Smellie: Google, Facebook and tax: the search for conscience

Finance ministers from the world's seven largest economies have struck a deal to tax 'borderless' global companies like Facebook, Google, and Amazon. However, global tax nirvana is still a long way off.

Pattrick Smellie 08 Jun 2021
Retirement village owners and residents poles apart
Law & Regulation

Retirement village owners and residents poles apart

Retirement village owners cite evidence that most residents are satisfied, but one residents' association says the law needs to change because of unfair outcomes.

Jenny Ruth 03 Jun 2021
BNZ 'whistleblower' loses latest round in employment battle
Law & Regulation

BNZ 'whistleblower' loses latest round in employment battle

Melissa Bowen says she was sacked for speaking out about alleged anti-competitive behaviour.

Victoria Young 03 Jun 2021


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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