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Avatar, A Minecraft Movie and The Hobbit among the 10 biggest film and TV rebate payouts made by New Zealand Government

13 May 2026 at 17:00
The scheme has paid out more than $2b over 20 years to big screen projects.

The Government's screen production rebate scheme allows film companies and producers to receive cash back from money spent in New Zealand during production. Graphic / NZ Herald

The Government's screen production rebate scheme allows film companies and producers to receive cash back from money spent in New Zealand during production. Graphic / NZ Herald

The Government's screen production rebate scheme allows film companies and producers to receive cash back from money spent in New Zealand during production. Graphic / NZ Herald

The Government's screen production rebate scheme allows film companies and producers to receive cash back from money spent in New Zealand during production. Graphic / NZ Herald

Chemist Warehouse owner buys 75% stake in NZ-run pharmacy chain in UK expansion plan

13 May 2026 at 04:01
Sigma Healthcare will license the Chemist Warehouse brand to 22 UK stores.

The owners of the Chemist Warehouse have done very well for themselves. Photo / Warren Buckland

The owners of the Chemist Warehouse have done very well for themselves. Photo / Warren Buckland

The owners of the Chemist Warehouse have done very well for themselves. Photo / Warren Buckland

The owners of the Chemist Warehouse have done very well for themselves. Photo / Warren Buckland
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