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Finance Mortgages are healing while hospitality fails at 3.3 times the average rate
New Zealand's insolvency problem has stopped being a general cost-of-living story. It now sits in businesses with thin margins, heavy wage bills and almost no ability to raise prices. Centrix's latest Credit Indicator shows 3173 company liquidations in the year to September,...
Reader Poll
· 5 questions
Do you agree or disagree with the following?
How readers answered
- Agree
- Disagree
Online reviews give a true picture of a business.
Disagree 83.3%
My council makes it easy to do business here.
Disagree 100%
Late payment is a bigger problem for my business than it was a year ago.
Disagree 66.7%
My business will trade better this Christmas than it did last Christmas.
Agree 50%
Good staff are easier to find than they were a year ago.
Agree 60%
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