Support local during Porirua Business Month
Porirua City is gearing up for another busy Business Month in June, with events organised to support and grow our amazing and diverse local businesses.
Free events include a Pasifika Biz Fest, an update from Infometrics Chief Executive Brad Olsen, a talk from Ngāti Toa Rangatira Tumu Whakarae/CEO Helmut Modlik, the Love Local Expo (10 June), and a Women in Business panel discussion.
To find out more about any of the events, or to register, visit poriruacity.govt.nz/business/porirua-business-month
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.8% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
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Wild weather in Wellington
Wellington’s wild weather is really making itself known — trains and flights are being cancelled, and drivers are being reminded to take it slow and stay safe out there.
Want to stay in the loop and see what’s happening next? The Post has all the latest updates to keep you covered.
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