2021 Annual Report
The Trusts are holding their annual meetings next week and they’ve invited questions by email. We’ve taken a bit of a look at their Annual Report and here are some of our observations.
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West Liquor’s eye-watering prices
Are West Liquor’s prices just a few cents higher or are we being taken to the cleaners? See what our comprehensive price survey reveals…
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Pokies and The Trusts
How many gaming machines are there in Trusts venues? How much is gambled in Trusts venues?
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Liquor licensing is rampant!
Fact Check: Linda Cooper says liquor licensing is rampant, pointing to South Auckland where alcohol outlets are popping up on almost every street corner.
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Guilty but unrepentant
The Trusts remain unrepentant despite the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruling that The Trusts’ statements were “likely to mislead consumers”. Their submissions to the ASA are enlightening so here are some of the best...
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A load of hogwash… but not misleading
The Trusts claim might be batshit crazy, but apparently making crazy claims doesn’t break the advertising rules
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Who Should We Trust?
Fact checking Simon Wickham’s appearance on The Project
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Lies, damned lies, and NZTA statistics
Fact check! The Trusts claim that West Auckland has the lowest incidence of alcohol related crashes in Auckland. What does the NZTA data actually tell us?
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