Helen Roberts
Poor political strategy fans pay equity fury
The government's lightning blitz on pay equity claims has left whole sectors devastated, and the public confused about what just happened. Audio
Covid-19 vaccination bus to hit the streets in Aotearoa
In recent months Checkpoint has asked various government ministers if a mobile 'Mr Whippy'-style ice cream van could be the answer to getting more people vaccinated.
On Tuesday it became a reality… Video, Audio
Financial vulnerability of older New Zealanders
Associate Professor Helen Roberts, Department of Accountancy and Finance, University of Otago. A new study out of the University of Otago has examined the financial vulnerability of older New… Audio
Finance expert suggests redistribution of public sector CEO salaries
A 'Robin Hood' policy, redistributing the big salaries of public service chief executives to lower paid workers would be more effective than the government-ordered pay freeze, according to a leading… Video, Audio
Call for business 'revolution' over CEO salaries
SkyCity's chair, Rob Campbell, has called for an end to excessive chief executive salaries. Audio
Need for more retiree housing
The over-65 demographic is projected to increase by more than 40 percent over the next nine years. But that could lead to a new, different kind of housing crisis Audio