Money
Judge finalises US$575m judgement against Greenpeace
Greenpeace in a statement said it would seek a new trial in a lawsuit pursued by pipeline company Energy Transfer.
Why don't we get a higher pension? - Ask Susan
NZ Super is proportional to the average wage - but which figure exactly is that based on? Does my employer have to raise their KiwiSaver contribution? How to survive on superannuation? Susan Edmunds…
Aussie loses $100k deposit to banking rules - could it happen here?
An Australian house buyer lost more than A$100,000 because he was two days' late with his deposit payment.
Samoa PM says airport levy necessary for airbridge operation
Samoa's prime minister, La'aulialemalietoa Polataivao Schmidt, has sought to reassure the public that a new airport levy and departure tax hike are necessary for the running of the country's… Audio
Have benefit sanctions actually worked?
One economist says no - largely because of a major economic problem.
'I was going to die': The rise in KiwiSaver withdrawals for overseas surgeries
Biddy Tai Ahmu says she would never been able to have the operation if she couldn't tap into the fund. Audio
Growing number using KiwiSaver to fund weight loss surgery
A growing number of Kiwis are using KiwiSaver to fund weight loss surgery. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Another bank cuts rates, but should you take them?
BNZ has adjusted down its long-term rates, but borrowers deciding whether to take a longer term will need to weigh up a few factors.
ANZ headline business confidence down amid rising interest rates
The ANZ bank's February survey showed headline confidence falling five points to a net 59 percent optimism level, but the measure of firms' own business performance edged higher.
80% of Kiwis still use cash on a 'sometimes' basis
Cash might not be king anymore but, according to the Reserve Bank 80% of us use cash 'sometimes' for everyday purposes and the central bank says Kiwis have a resounding, unambiguous yes when surveyed… Audio
Why betting on online prediction markets is now illegal
Explainer - What to know about New Zealand's crackdown on betting on the future. Audio
Power companies post big profits
Power companies have been reporting big profits in their latest half-year results. But now Consumer NZ is asking whether that's fair. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
What can you do if you can't afford a loan?
A man who took out a loan for a car but was unable to make the repayments when he lost his job got a partial refund.
Real estate agents sticking it out despite tough times
Real estate agents sometimes get a hard time from people who think their commission rates are a bit generous - particularly when houses are selling quickly. But data shows that they've largely hung in… Audio
New Zealanders' dismal savings balances revealed
A third of New Zealanders have savings of less than $500, Westpac says.
Formers MPs say pay equity changes should be repealed
An unofficial select committee run by ten former MPs from across the political spectrum has found that last year's pay equity changes should be repealed. The People's Select Committee on Pay Equity… Audio
Childcare costs could be set to rise
Parents returning to work are facing childcare bills of $15,000 or $20,000 a year - and it may get worse.
Aussie move leaves Kiwi with tax credit bill
A New Zealander who has left for Australia says he's been hit hard by Inland Revenue "annualising" his income to claw back Working for Families credits. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to… Audio
