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  •   Home > News > Business

    Buying local this Christmas could help struggling businesses

    Buying local this Christmas could help struggling businesses


    Latest Centrix Data shows liquidations have reached a 14-year high - although confidence is increasing.

    Buy New Zealand-Made Executive Director, Dane Ambler, says business failures are driven by slow growth and rising operating costs.

    But he says Inland Revenue is also playing a part by getting tougher with enforcement, leading to companies folding.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    Striving to compete with a specialist American medley training squad is the reason behind two-time Olympian Lewis Clareburt making the move to Australia 13:47

    Business:
    Years of effort have paid off - to have New Zealand's financial benchmark system for commercial transactions recognised in the European Union 13:27

    Law and Order:
    Andrew Coster's boss says he's done the right thing, by resigning as chief executive of the Social Investment Agency, effective today 13:17

    National:
    ‘Quiet divorcing’ puts a new name to an old problem — the slow erosion of intimacy 13:07

    International:
    South-East Asian floods leave more than 1 million people homeless across Indonesia and Sri Lanka 13:07

    Environment:
    Much of the upper North Island remains under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until tonight 12:27

    Law and Order:
    Dunedin Police have seized 820-kilograms of pounamu - after searches on Monday 11:57

    International:
    End to war in Ukraine 'no closer' after US-Russia talks 11:27

    National:
    Giving men a common antidepressant could help tackle domestic violence: world-first study 11:17

    International:
    More than 50 couples marry in mass Gaza wedding after two years of Israeli attacks 11:17


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