Month: September 2012

Addressing Double Taxation a “Must” for Trans-Tasman Productivity Work

The New Zealand Bankers’ Association welcomes the interim report of the Australian and New Zealand Productivity Commissions on closer economic relations and a single economic market, but notes that addressing the issue of double taxation of company income was an absolute ‘must do’. “The interim report usefully addresses many of the remaining barriers to a… Read more »

Get financial advice

As part of Money Week (2 – 8 September), the New Zealand Bankers’ Association is encouraging people to get financial advice on how best to manage their money. “Getting advice about your finances and how best to meet your needs and aspirations is a good idea for everyone. It’s about making informed decisions to manage… Read more »

Bankers keen to make Kiwis more money smart

The week ahead is Money Week, and the banking industry is getting on board with a range of financial education activities. Mr Hope says banks are backing Money Week because they believe well-informed customers are better placed to make borrowing and investment decisions.