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Pakihi Māori or not, we all need the same thing

OPINION: In awe of the confidence with which parts of the bureaucracy proffer advice on that which they have never done – run a business.

NBR columnist Holly Bennett speaks with Will Mace.

Holly Bennett Thu, 06 Oct 2022

Pakihi Māori or not, we all need the same: for government to get out of the way.

After nearly five years of bootstrapping, I have built a business that is able to count on less than 10% of its annual income from the public sector. This financial year, that number has shrunk to less than 6% –

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Holly Bennett Thu, 06 Oct 2022
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