Poll: Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?
Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.
Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.
It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More than half the parents said they would loan money interest-free and only 38 per cent would expect it to be paid back.
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6.3% Yes
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39.4% No
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54.3% I'd be grateful but I don't expect it
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Fundraiser
My partner Roger Skinner is putting on a fundraiser for Community Cat Coalition, Onehunga Branch on Sunday 06/10/2024, at Manukau Cruising Club, 3 Orpheus Drive, Onehunga. There will be a good variety of musicians playing throughout the afternoon.
Starts 12:30 pm.
Entry is $10.00
Please bring coins and small notes.
Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).
Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.
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70.1% Yes
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26.8% No
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3.2% Other - I'll share below