Opinion

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.
We’re paying three more days’ worth of taxes than last year
Opinion

Spencer Smith: We’re paying three more days’ worth of taxes than last year

The tax burden has to be fairer but fairness means different things to different people.

Spencer Smith 13 May 2023
Australia is lucky, lucky, lucky. But us, not so much
Opinion

Warren Couillault: Australia is lucky, lucky, lucky. But us, not so much

"Luck” is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.  

Jason and the Professor light a fire under our rugby codes
Opinion

Trevor McKewen: Jason and the Professor light a fire under our rugby codes

Wayne Smith's podcast musings and Jason Paris' tweet made for an interesting week.

Trevor McKewen 12 May 2023
Working from home – employers can say no
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Rebecca Rendle: Working from home – employers can say no

Remote and flexible working are now common expectations from employees.

Rebecca Rendle 12 May 2023