Posts Tagged ‘BNZ’

Catholic charity’s “Good Loans” now interest- and fee-free

Monday, November 7th, 2022
Good Loans

Catholic charity Good Shepherd NZ  and the BNZ say from now on all Good Loans will be interest- and fees-free. A partnership between the bank and Good Shepherd NZ is making the major policy change possible. In one loan option, the BNZ is supporting interest-free Good Loans of up to $7,000 to eligible families and Read more

Nuns and Sallies in scheme to beat loan sharks

Friday, August 15th, 2014

The Salvation Army will be the front door for a new Government-backed loans scheme aimed at saving low income families from loan sharks. The inspiration for the scheme came from a similar one run in Australia by a financial institution and a microfinancing body which was started by Catholic nuns. The Community Finance Scheme in Read more