15+ hour ago   (272+ words) National has announced it will scrap the current First Home Loan income limits and replace them with a single $300,000 cap for every applicant, whether single, coupled or buying in a group. The existing thresholds, $95,000 for a single person and $150,000 for…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (226+ words) The target is clear. The Bill applies to every company operating in New Zealand with annual revenue over $100 million, roughly 1,000 firms. Those in scope must map their supply chains, publish annual modern slavery statements covering their structure, operations, remedial actions…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (369+ words) That is a direct shot at the legislative structure underpinning one of the country’s most valuable export industries. And the timing could hardly be worse. Kiwifruit is not a soft target. Export earnings hit a record $3.66 billion in 2024/25, up $958 million…...