What’s a Liquor Monopoly Worth? $50 Million Less Than Nothing
We have just released the most comprehensive analysis yet of the financial performance of New Zealand’s four remaining monopoly-holding licensing...
Learn moreWe have just released the most comprehensive analysis yet of the financial performance of New Zealand’s four remaining monopoly-holding licensing...
Learn moreBeing an elected trustee of the West Auckland Trusts – whether on the Portage or Waitākere Licensing Trust – is both a privilege and a serious...
Learn moreOverall average value of giving back for the last 6 years = $1,072,000 per annum
Learn moreAre West Liquor’s prices just a few cents higher or are we being taken to the cleaners? See what our comprehensive price survey...
Learn moreHow many gaming machines are there in Trusts venues? How much is gambled in Trusts venues?
Learn moreOverall average value of giving back for the last 6 years = $1,072,000 per annum
Learn moreAlcohol licenses in Auckland are governed by the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 (SSAA) and Auckland’s Local Alcohol Policy (LAP) (once it...
Learn moreThe argument sometimes surfaces that without the licensing trusts, dairies will be allowed to sell booze. The legislation is pretty clear that...
Learn moreFor those that are interested in the details, here is the full set of correspondence from our information requests sent to The Trusts: Information...
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