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    Buying local this Christmas could help struggling businesses

    Buying local this Christmas could help struggling businesses


    Latest Centrix Data shows liquidations have reached a 14-year high - although confidence is increasing.

    Buy New Zealand-Made Executive Director, Dane Ambler, says business failures are driven by slow growth and rising operating costs.

    But he says Inland Revenue is also playing a part by getting tougher with enforcement, leading to companies folding.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Politics:
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     Entertainment:
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     Business:
    A big focus on financial performance at state-owned farms 7:47

     Rugby:
    Decorated coach Gordon Walker is stepping aside from his role at Canoe Racing New Zealand 7:47

     Motoring:
    Police are renewing calls for patience on the roads this holiday period, warning lives are at risk 7:47

     Soccer:
    Liverpool footballer Alexander Isak is set for a stint on the sidelines 7:27

     Entertainment:
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     Cricket:
    A final day thriller could still unfold in the third New Zealand-West Indies cricket test at Mount Maunganui 7:07

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