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Repay-as-you-earn scheme alarms students
A NEW repay-as-you-earn regime for student borrowers has met with resoundingly negative feedback from students. IRD’s proposed changes to the student loan repayment system would mean anyone earning...
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Kiwisaver doesn’t save Kiwis when in dire straits
SLIM PICKINGS: No let-out of Kiwisaver for the hard-up. A RECENT report shows 92% of people who applied to Inland Revenue to have their Kiwisaver contributions refunded due to financial hardship were...
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Most students still in debt five years after qualifying
FOURTEEN years after finishing study, Greg Colliss is still paying off his student loan, and doesn’t remember exactly how much is left. Content to just let his repayments come from his income tax, he...
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Child support millions missing a generation
MORE than $200 million in child support payments was distributed to parents last year, but caregiver grandparents are going without. In total, $420.4 million in child support was collected by Inland...
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