Data on 200 cases that are part of the class action against Southern Response suggest the government's liability to the about 3,000 potential plaintiffs could exceed $400 million. The cases are those whose claims were settled before Oct. 1, 2014 by Southern Response, but where...
Residential building is the biggest worry for the construction sector with many small “mum and dad” builders struggling just to survive the lockdown, Crown Infrastructure Partners chair Mark Binns says.The home construction sector is small and scattered and relies on a level of c...
Fulton Hogan is asking its estimated 5,000 New Zealand employees to take two weeks annual leave in April, despite receiving the government's wage subsidy to help it manage through the coronavirus crisis and national lockdown.Chief executive Graeme Johnson made it clear in a video...
Property investors in the high growth centres of Queenstown, Gisborne and central Auckland will face short term pain as the rental market capitulates to covid-19 restrictions. In his latest market report, CoreLogic senior property economist Kelvin Davidson said the new-build mark...
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