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But an Auckland suburb has suffered the biggest fall over the past five years. Audio

Inland Revenue is pushing ahead with consultation on a plan that would see organisations that charge membership fees having to pay tax on that income.

It comes after insurance firm Tower self-reported a mistake in overcharging customers more than $11 million, but then failed to fix the problem in a timely manner.

The agency planned to require staff to work in the office three days a week, rather than two.

The FMA says Tower's systems were deficient, despite a 2017 agreement to fix them.

Wholesale rates are getting the blame for the fact that two weeks after the official cash rate was cut, one major bank has increased some of its fixed-term home loan rates.

The iconic trailblazing fashion label that celebrated androgyny and queerness will close most of its operations by February.

Trevor Taylor's Christchurch home is several kilometres from the sea, but his insurance company has hiked his premiums by 30%.

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