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Nationwide surge in house price expectations

Housing confidence remained on an even keel while house price expectations surged nationwide during the three months to April, according to the latest ASB NZ Housing Confidence Survey.

KiwiSaver & Saving
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Concern increased retirement contributions could result in backdoor education cuts

Concern increased retirement contributions could result in backdoor education cuts

The education sector union NZEI TE Riu Roa is calling on the government to come clean about how increased employer contributions to Kiwisaver and other retirement schemes will be funded for the education sector.

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Kiwibank cuts rates; holds special

Kiwibank has today cut fixed home loan rates from one to five years plus announced it is keeping its one-year fixed rate "special" of 4.99 per cent p.a. open , but for a limited time.

Employment
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Research examines earnings of migrants

New Department of Labour research out today looks at the success of migrants in the job market in New Zealand three years after they gain permanent residence.

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Simplifying the taxation of small business

The New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) has today released the second instalment of its thought leadership paper on ways to simplify taxation for New Zealand's thousands of small businesses.

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Discretionary spending increases

Discretionary spending increases

Figures released today by Paymark, which processes around 75% of all electronic transactions in New Zealand, show that Kiwis spent a total of just over $4.6 billion in December via Paymark's network, pushing the annual growth rate up slightly to 3.4 per cent.

Investing
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Investment in Hamilton showing strong signs

A new survey showing reduced vacancy rates for central city retail sites is a positive economic sign for Hamilton, says Mayor Julie Hardaker.

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New CEO for GSFA

Simon Tyler, currently Head of Financial Markets at the Reserve Bank, is to be the new Chief Executive of both the Government Superannuation Fund Authority (GSFA) and the Board of Trustees of the National Provident Fund (NPF) from 1 July 2012.

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