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Basic banking help for the vulnerable
Episode 1304

Basic banking help for the vulnerable

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April 21, 202522m 42s

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Show Notes

A bank account is a passport to the economy, but some Kiwis can't get onboard. A new scheme aims to change that.

Opening a bank account isn't a simple process, and for some people the requirements are too hard. Westpac is trialling a basic account that gets around the rules.

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