September 13th, 2025

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The support does not extend to properties solely held in trusts due to the complex legislative changes that would be required.
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Expanded support for homeowners affected by severe weather events

Social Development and Employment Minister Louise Upston on Thursday announced the extension of Temporary Accommodation Assistance to more homeowners displaced by the severe...

Heavy rain floods some streets of Christchurch
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Heavy rain floods some streets of Christchurch

Heavy rainfall floods some areas of Christchurch
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Heavy rainfall floods some areas of Christchurch

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The breakdown of the consents showed a 0.5 percent decrease in stand-alone houses and a more significant 10 percent decline in multi-unit homes, which includes townhouses, apartments, retirement village units, and flats.

Low-income households struggle as NZ housing costs soar

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Net worth has fluctuated due to shifting asset values, particularly in property and investment holdings.

Household spending surpasses income as net worth drops by $47 billion

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The significant decrease in fruit and vegetable prices has been a major factor in the overall modest inflation.

Food prices see smallest annual increase since 2018

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Provisional figures indicate that New Zealand saw 229,100 (± 3,500) migrant arrivals in the April 2024 year, marking a 25% increase from the previous year.

Record surge in migrant arrivals and departures for New Zealand in April 2024

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Socioeconomic inequalities in greenhouse gas emissions from household travel in New Zealand

Socioeconomic inequalities in greenhouse gas emissions from household travel in New Zealand

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