The Life Brokers Association has presented a paper on superannuation to the Government, and two of the opposition parties.

Christchurch

Warrant over Telecom, Microsoft House investment, tax change 1 & 2

“There are some very worrying signs in AMP’s latest Superwatch survey released today,” says National’s Finance spokesman David Carter.

AMP’s latest superannuation research contains worrying signs that fewer people are saving for their retirement and more are expecting the Government to take prime responsibility for providing retirement income.

The higher your income, the lower your tax rate (and vice versa). Sound like a good idea?

In its official announcement the Reserve Bank has increased the cash rate by 0.25% to 5%.

AMP-owned financial services website Liquid is ramping up its operations and targeting the business area as a source of growth.

Harts changes name, Hanover crosses ditch, Clearly a good bond, Special online deal.

Dunedin

Invercargill

Investors want tax incentives to encourage saving, reveals ASB BANK's latest Investor Confidence Survey.