Household pension assets rose in the March 2024 quarter, and led an increase in household wealth, according to data released by Stats NZ today.
Dwelling and household estimates are used for many purposes including planning, policy formation, business decisions, and as 'bottom lines' in the calculation of market coverage rates.
The sector’s gross operating surplus decreased to $16.0 billion in the March 2024 quarter. This is the fifth consecutive decrease since the final quarter of 2022 when gross operating surplus was $18.9 billion.
Signs are looking brighter for New Zealand households in 2025, according to the ASB Household Sector Outlook published today, with interest rate relief possible before the end of the year.
With around 270 homes constructed and a brand new Showhome in Kinloch, this milestone is a testament to the franchise's dedication and commitment to excellence.
This initiative marks a significant step towards advancing sustainable solutions within the region's heavy transportation sector.
ACT is welcoming the end of Labour's compulsory intensification rules as the Government announces new plans to implement housing growth targets and free up land.
Te Whatu Ora’s decision to scrap Covid sick leave for health workers will endanger the very lives of people they are caring for.
The May results are reported against forecasts based on the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update 2024 (BEFU 2024), published on 30 May 2024, and the results for the same period for the previous year.
The first round of the government’s $10 million Mental Health and Addiction Community Sector Innovation Fund is set to open for applications later this month, Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says.
Reflecting the Government’s priority to improve the public services Kiwis rely on, including mental health care, Minister for Mental Health, Matt Doocey has today announced five mental health and addiction targets.
The Government will establish ambitious new housing growth targets for New Zealand’s cities, while taking steps to make it easier to expand both up and out, says Housing and Resource Management Act (RMA) Reform Minister Chris Bishop
Zurich-owned global travel insurance and assistance provider Cover-More Group announced today that David Fike, current Head of Life, Accident & Health at Zurich Insurance Group’s North America business, will be the new Cover-More Group CEO, effectively ...
New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) is pleased to congratulate Dr Pierre Venter for taking out this year’s Significant Contribution to Food Safety Award at the New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology Awards last night.
As part of their plan to grow and engage their community, Ficino School, a Private Primary School in Mount Eden, has recently appointed Tim Kay as their Development Director.
Report from RNZ Housing Minister Chris Bishop has unveiled six major changes the government plans to make to boost housing growth in New Zealand. They include getting rid of minimum floor area and balcony requirements for apartments and rules to allow cities to expand outwards at the fringes. He said the changes would free up […]
The annual small press festival, Auckland Zinefest, welcomes over 5000 visitors of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy DIY publications called zines. The festival kicks off with its biggest event, the Auckland Zinefest Market Weekend at Auckland Art ...
Emergency services are responding to a crash at the intersection of Opaheke Road and Settlement Road in Papakura, Auckland.
The government’s failure to invest in flood protection and emergency relief will be felt for generations to come says Te Pāti Māori spokesperson for Te Tai Rāwhiti, Tākuta Ferris.
New Zealand and Nauru are deepening their relationship, including on economic resilience and education, Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says.
Packaging Company US provides a holistic array of services designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses looking to increase sales and profits. Their focus on innovative design, commitment to sustainability, cost efficiency and exceptional customer service ...
Northland Police are investigating the unexplained historic death of a child in Kaikohe.
Award-winning manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is celebrating a milestone following their second annual Security Showcase which saw over 300 industry professionals come together at Eden Park on 25 June, making it the largest-attended event ever hosted ...
Now, once dubbed by Radio New Zealand as “one of the brighter young talents on the New Zealand music scene”, this APRA Silver Scroll nominee returns with her first utterance since My Friends with her new single, 'Dog Park,' showcases Mousey's ...
Children’s Minister Karen Chhour introduced her bill to repeal the section in May, which requires the ministry to consider whakapapa and the Treaty of Waitangi when making decisions about children and young people in state care.
