ANALYSIS: It's easy to think GPs are just underfunded. If only it were that simple.
ANALYSIS: Future governments face choice between constrained spending or raising taxes.
ANALYSIS: In understanding a company’s potential future operating margins, it’s often useful to understand how its economic characteristics compare.
ANALYSIS: What might a comprehensive review of the Companies Act look like?
ANALYSIS: Advances and disasters in shipping, aviation, and enterprise – and stories that throw light on breadth of human behaviour.
ANALYSIS: We remain in the dark on what percentage of Air NZ’s ticket sales on its books are actually fully refundable.
ANALYSIS: Next Tuesday’s pre-election update will show tax revenue falling below forecasts.
ANALYSIS: As shown by casino operator SkyCity’s regulatory strife, there is a practical as well as an ethical issue for investors.
ANALYSIS: The Treasury had hoped the report would stimulate robust public debate.
ANALYSIS: A closer look at what this means, in particular with regard to recent SkyCity provision and impairment announcement.