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Finance Scam fear, not technology, is now the speed limit on digital payments
Digital payments have won the argument. They have not yet won the trust. Payments NZ's Consumer Research 2026 shows 25 percent of New Zealanders now prefer paying by smartphone for everyday purchases, up from 15 percent in 2024, while cash preference sits...
Reader Poll
· 5 questions
Do you agree or disagree with the following?
Thanks for voting. Here's how readers answered.
- Agree
- Disagree
Employers should have to pay 6% KiwiSaver.
Agree 77.8%
The number of government departments should be cut by about half.
Disagree 60%
Migrants should wait 10 years for residence or citizenship, not five.
Agree 60%
NCEA should be kept and improved, not replaced.
Disagree 75%
New Zealand should allow gene technology in farming and food production.
Disagree 60%
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