Money
New Zealanders scammed out of record $20 million last year
A record $20 million was taken from New Zealanders by scammers last year as a cybersecurity advisor warns cyber-criminals are becoming more sophisticated.
NZ Post to release King Charles commemorative coins
The series of six coins are minted in silver and gold and will be released on 3 May.
Northland facing $70m-plus Cyclone Gabrielle bill – and counting
Major increases are expected to be added to that amount as more definite figures emerge.
Auckland mayor's call for cuts will hurt communities - board chair
There's a long list of communty events and services potentially on the chopping block as Auckland's mayor demands savings - with a budget shortfall of more than $270 million.
The 21 local boards have… Video, Audio
Rising living costs set to 'significantly dent household budgets', economist says
Households face paying an extra $150 a week as inflation and rising interest rates take their toll on budgets.
Lines companies want to spend more on upgrades
Lines companies are having to spend less money than they'd like upgrading, fortifying, and adding capacity to their networks over the next decade.
A majority of New Zealanders are worried the… Audio
The Panel with Raj Chakraborti and Jo McCarroll (Part Two)
Wallace and panellists Raj Chakraborti and Jo McCarroll talk to Jose George of CANSTAR, professor Anne Goulding from Victoria University of Wellington and Auckland University of Technology… Audio
The Panel with Raj Chakraborti and Jo McCarroll (Part One)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Raj Chakraborti and Jo McCarroll hear from Senior Lecturer, School of Geography at the University of Otago Dr Daniel Kingston and professor Boyd Swinburn. Audio
Two-thirds of people with mortgages cutting back on spending - survey
Spending money on dining out, entertainment and fashion is out for mortgage holders cutting costs to make ends meet amid higher interest rates and inflation.
Levy for banks earning more than $500m needed, bank workers' union says
The union representing bank workers wants a levy on excess profits in the sector as well as a broader inquiry.
Public sector pay freeze thaw imminent
A significant thaw in the so-called public servant pay freeze is imminent.
The Public Service Commission is putting out its new guidance as early as next week.
RNZ's Phil Pennington has obtained a… Audio
The Panel with Ed Amon and Nalini Baruch (Part One)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Ed Amon and Nalini Baruch discuss New Zealand's lack of regulation around lobbying with Transparency International New Zealand CEO, Julie Haggie. Also they… Audio
Financial feminist encouraging women to create their own wealth
'Financial feminist' Tori Dunlap has coached millions of women on how to negotiate better salaries, pay off debt and save money through her popular TikTok videos and podcast. She's now written her… Audio
Analysis on the NZ Sharemarket amid the banking crisis
The New Zealand sharemarket took a hit when trading opened this morning, following the biggest global banking crisis since 2008.
The New Zealand market was the first in the world to open after a… Audio
Simran Kaur: Success and Girls Who Invest
Simran Kaur is fast becoming a household name.. not just in New Zealand but internationally. Simran, together with her best friend Sonya Gupthan began Girls That Invest an award winning global… Audio
How Ryan Reynolds made nearly half a billion dollars - without starring in a movie
Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds is the latest celebrity to make bank through savvy investments that are a world away from his onscreen acting performances.
RBNZ 'confident' NZ banks ready for any market upheaval
The Reserve Bank has given a vote of confidence in the strength of New Zealand banks and their ability to cope with any financial crisis.
Lower-paid govt contractors' wages went up by 46% in 2022
New figures out on what the government pays contractors show steep rate rises of up to 46 percent, but also drops of up to 15 percent.
Aucklander yet to see emergency relief payment despite sleeping on camp chair
An Auckland resident sleeping on a camp chair since her home flooded in January says she has not seen a cent from the council's Emergency Relief Fund.
