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Pressure builds for childcare help in budget as Britain slips down global league table for women in work

New laws boosting accessibility to paid parental leave and locking in an expansion of the scheme have passed parliament.

A law governing the exchange of information about people's deposit accounts among signatory countries is expected to come into force next year, says Revenue Department director-general Lavaron Sangsnit.

Australian superannuation funds stand out globally as top performers and are diversifying their investments to provide more stability

February 28 marks three years since COVID was first reported in Aotearoa New Zealand. Since then there have been major advances in our understanding of this infection and the tools and strategies to combat it.

Not too late for Jeremy Hunt to end ‘obsession of regulation, high taxes and interference with business’ in spring budget

International talks aimed at taxing global tech giants that declare profits in only a few jurisdictions have hit a standstill due to opposition from countries including the US and India, France's finance minister said on Monday. This week's G20 meeting will attempt to get the ball rolling again.

A Royal Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand’s COVID response began work this month, with a goal to prepare the country for future pandemics.

Experts shed light on the difference between public and private education and urge parents to consider their families and children.

By raising the effective tax rate on capital gains, the proposal would reduce U.S. saving, discourage entrepreneurship, and decrease economic output.

A quarter of France's unemployed are over the age of 50, and there are concerns that raising the retirement age – as the government wants to do with its latest pension reform – will further aggravate the problem. But research suggests this may not necessarily happen, and the number of…