Money
PM believes hosting America's Cup still a good investment
Yesterday, the government stopped any further payments to America's cup events arm from a $40 million hosting fund, while allegations of taxpayer money mis-management are investigated by the Ministry… Audio
Wilson Parking receives more than $1m in wage subsidy
The government's wage subsidy bill has now topped 12 billion dollars - with Wilson Parking among the companies to receive more money through the latest round of payments. Wilson's latest claim is for… Video, Audio
'Highly orchestrated attack' on Team NZ - Grant Dalton
Team New Zealand boss Grant Dalton is claiming a "highly orchestrated attack" on the team's integrity and credibility from people with "questionable motives". Video, Audio
Hundreds of jobs promised from $27m spend-up at Whanganui port
The Provincial Growth Fund is to invest almost $27 million in five port-related projects in Whanganui.
Sailing professor Mark Orams on America's Cup controversy
It reads like a bad movie script - allegations of spying, claims of misappropriated funds and Hungarian bank accounts. This afternoon the Government announced it will not make further payments to… Audio
Thousands received wage subsidy payouts from multiple employers
More than 40 thousand people have received wage subsidy payouts from more than one employer - with several hundred people getting the payout from four employers or more. The Ministry for Social… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
Financial author and journalist Mary Holm looks again at mixed messages New Zealanders are receiving about what to do with their money - today she explores whether or not you should be investing in… Audio
Your Money with Mary Holm
Financial author and journalist Mary Holm discusses economic wellness. Audio
Call for visitor levy to be used to help tourism sector recover
The tourism industry remains in the dark about where millions of dollars collected through the international visitor levy will go.
Dalton: Team NZ's behaviour is above board but 'money is gone'
Police are now involved in a fast-moving scandal swirling around Team New Zealand and its events arm, America's Cup Events. Investigators are working with overseas authorities to get to the bottom of… Video, Audio
Government's $3b infrastructure fund to boost over 150 projects
Upgrades to the Auckland City Mission, East Coast's Rugby Park Grandstand, and Blenheim's Art Gallery - are among the projects getting a boost from the government's three billion dollar infrastructure… Audio
Email scam: Team NZ confirms it sent funds to foreign bank account
Team NZ has denied any wrongdoing in the way it handled public funds for next year's America's Cup, but admits its management arm fell victim to an email scam and sent money to a Hungarian bank… Audio
Govt reveals how $3b infrastructure fund will be spent
The government says the fund will help create more than 20,000 jobs and unlock more than $5 billion of projects up and down the country. Video
Anti-money laundering regulation easier under all-in-one agency - lawyer
The government should consider setting up one agency for better Anti-Money Laundering enforcement, a lawyer specialising in regulation and financial crime says.
Lender who charged interest up to 803% forced to repay borrowers
The Commerce Commission found high-cost lender Ferratum failed to make sure its clients really needed the money, and failed to exercise care with its advertising.
Goldsmith admits to blunder in criticism of Greens' pledge
The National Party's finance spokesperson has admitted to getting his facts wrong in a media release critical of the Green Party's pledge to transform the welfare system. Audio
AMP Life 'zombie sale' angers policyholders, calls for review
There are calls for an urgent review of the Insurance Act after the recently approved sale of AMP Life to a tax haven-based life insurance owner that specialises in buying so called 'zombie funds'. Audio
Paul Goldsmith on Green Party's proposed welfare reform
The Green's new Poverty Action Plan has been criticised by the National Party, who believe the initiative will hurt small Kiwi businesses.
National Party Finance Spokesman, Paul Goldsmith, speaks to… Audio
High hopes for new Parihaka visitor centre
Regional Economic Development minister Shane Jones hopes $14 million for a new visitor centre at Parihaka will allow the historic Taranaki settlement to become the iconic site it always deserved to… Audio
Green Party reveals new plan to combat poverty
The Green Party is pledging to transform a welfare system it calls outdated, unfair and unliveable by introducing a guaranteed minimum income.
It would ensure a payment of at least $325 a week for… Audio
