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Opinion and analysis from Pattrick Smellie, Peter Griffin, David Chaplin and Cameron Bagrie and a top-level group of New Zealand experts, including the BusinessDesk editorial team.
Taxing the Sharesies generation
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David Chaplin: Taxing the Sharesies generation

Is the tax department coming for online share platform investors?

David Chaplin 15 Nov 2023
A Business-friendly government?
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Pattrick Smellie: A Business-friendly government?

Business may expect a friend; big business may not get one.

Pattrick Smellie 14 Nov 2023
Eliminating rubbish the best way to cut needless costs
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Sue Coutts: Eliminating rubbish the best way to cut needless costs

We could easily cut the $1.5b we spend each year on managing our rubbish and recycling.

Sue Coutts 14 Nov 2023
Luxon's boarding pass to power
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Dileepa Fonseka: Luxon's boarding pass to power

When will coalition talks clear the runway?

Dileepa Fonseka 13 Nov 2023
On earnings season, interest rates and bank bosses
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Warren Couillault: On earnings season, interest rates and bank bosses

Warren Couillault 11 Nov 2023
Silver Lake and its growing Saudi connections
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Trevor McKewen: Silver Lake and its growing Saudi connections

Trevor McKewen 10 Nov 2023
We need a saner version of techno-optimism
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Peter Griffin: We need a saner version of techno-optimism

Peter Griffin 09 Nov 2023
Crypto-eyes and the single money vision
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David Chaplin: Crypto-eyes and the single money vision

David Chaplin 08 Nov 2023
Why the mini-budget will be so hard to write
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Pattrick Smellie: Why the mini-budget will be so hard to write

Pattrick Smellie 07 Nov 2023
It's not about tax relief: it's about tax thievery
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Cameron Bagrie: It's not about tax relief: it's about tax thievery

Cameron Bagrie 06 Nov 2023
Investors need 'a healthy dose of stoicism' in times like these
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Warren Couillault: Investors need 'a healthy dose of stoicism' in times like these

Warren Couillault 04 Nov 2023
Money Answers: Can I buy a home while I'm in debt?
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Frances Cook: Money Answers: Can I buy a home while I'm in debt?

Frances Cook 04 Nov 2023
It’s rugby but not as we know it
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Trevor McKewen: It’s rugby but not as we know it

Trevor McKewen 03 Nov 2023
Whakaari – a common sense approach
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Bronwyn Heenan: Whakaari – a common sense approach

Bronwyn Heenan 03 Nov 2023
Not always Supie duper – ihug, Trade Me, Xero and Flying Pig
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Peter Griffin: Not always Supie duper – ihug, Trade Me, Xero and Flying Pig

Peter Griffin 02 Nov 2023
Hobson, Jarden wake up wealth management
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David Chaplin: Hobson, Jarden wake up wealth management

David Chaplin 01 Nov 2023
It's time to make peace with risk
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Julia Jones: It's time to make peace with risk

Julia Jones 01 Nov 2023
Luxon's My Way is not exactly the corporate way
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Dileepa Fonseka: Luxon's My Way is not exactly the corporate way

Dileepa Fonseka 30 Oct 2023
It's time to make KiwiSavers fly and other dreams
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Warren Couillault: It's time to make KiwiSavers fly and other dreams

Warren Couillault 28 Oct 2023
Business of Sport: All is not what it seems with rugby 'Nations Whatever'
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Trevor McKewen: Business of Sport: All is not what it seems with rugby 'Nations Whatever'

Trevor McKewen 27 Oct 2023
Why Ozempic is putting F&P Healthcare on a diet
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Paul McBeth: Why Ozempic is putting F&P Healthcare on a diet

Paul McBeth 26 Oct 2023
To tackle low productivity, we must fix our broken relationship with work
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Peter Griffin: To tackle low productivity, we must fix our broken relationship with work

Peter Griffin 26 Oct 2023
Ministry of Regulation idea may need more public servants
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Dileepa Fonseka: Ministry of Regulation idea may need more public servants

Dileepa Fonseka 25 Oct 2023
NZ Super rolls out block-buster
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David Chaplin: NZ Super rolls out block-buster

David Chaplin 25 Oct 2023
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