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Revised Figures for Super annuitants living in poverty
Friday, 28 February 2014, 3:39 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
It is disappointing that an error in counting the estimates of after-tax income as released by Statistics NZ, Treasury and the Ministry of Social Development has occurred. More >>
Power Price War
Monday, 10 February 2014, 10:26 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Date: 8/02/2014 While Genesis Energy is offering its customers in Christchurch and other ‘select’ parts of the country a two-year locked-in price which is reported to be almost 10% higher than the amount their customers are paying presently Allen ... More >>
Home Invasions
Monday, 11 November 2013, 3:42 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
On Armistice Day we remember those brave New Zealanders who fought to preserve and protect our freedom. Sadly, in New Zealand today, such long held freedoms are being eroded. We have predators targeting the vulnerable: our young and our elderly. More >>
Grey Power Electricity
Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 12:40 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power Electricity is offering discounted electricity to its members. This will benefit all consumers, not only our members, because it will challenge all the big companies to match our prices. More >>
Asset Sales Referendum
Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 12:55 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Asset Sales Referendum It is now obvious that John Key is prepared to risk his chances in the general election next year. Like several prime ministers before him, he fails to recognize that winning an election is not a mandate for everything in the manifesto. ... More >>
Flexible Superannuation
Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 4:00 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power has vowed to fight proposed changes to national superannuation released by United Future leader Peter Dunne today. More >>
Grey Power: Rising Power Prices
Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 3:11 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
In today’s NZ Herald there is an article on rising power prices, what is new? If it is not the retailers of electricity increasing their prices it is the lines companies, the price rises contained in this article are clearly the responsibility of the lines ... More >>
Grey Power calls for compulsory military training
Monday, 8 July 2013, 1:18 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
What is our society coming to when an elderly gentleman, on a walker, is attacked leaving the RSA? This follows hot on the heels of other well-publicised and cowardly acts against elderly, and Grey Power is sick of it. It is about time that we demanded ... More >>
Grey Power and Home Heating
Friday, 24 May 2013, 12:27 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
National President, Roy Reid has expressed his concern that New Zealanders can’t afford adequate home heating. More >>
Sale of Meridian Energy
Tuesday, 14 May 2013, 1:20 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
"Grey Power will go to the streets to fight the proposed sale of Meridian Energy," said Roy Reid, President of Grey Power and leader of the Keep Our Assets campaign, at Grey Power's annual general meeting in Auckland today. "The coming referendum ... More >>
Proposed Changes to Electricity Charges
Thursday, 18 April 2013, 1:08 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power is very pleased to learn that two political parties have today released details on savings on the cost of electricity, which will greatly benefit older people especially those on a fixed income. More >>
GreyPower Electricity Campaign
Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 12:14 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Electricity Campaign At 2 pm today (Wednesday 3 April) GreyPower is launching a “Prices must fall campaign” at the rooms of Rural Women NZ located at level 8 Willbank House 57 Willis Street Wellington. We are told that there is an electricity ... More >>
Private Health Insurance
Thursday, 21 March 2013, 2:00 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
The Grey Power Board and members are concerned at the large number of older persons who are being priced out of their private health insurance at a time in their life when they need it most. More >>
Grey Power Zone 2 submission to the Auckland City Council
Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 2:27 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
That the president and the Federation board, having studied the submission as written, can find no hint or suggestion of racism contained within the submission. More >>
Grey Power and Asset Sales
Thursday, 21 February 2013, 10:42 am | Grey Power New Zealand
The editorial in today’s Taranaki Daily News contains misconceptions regarding Grey Power’s relationship to political parties as it pertains to the asset sale petition. More >>
Prison Sentences For Assaulting Elderly
Thursday, 25 October 2012, 11:29 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power National President, Roy Reid, is disgusted at the assault of an 82 year partially-blind elderly man in Wellington and says that anyone convicted of assaulting a superannuitant should automatically face a manditory minimum prison term of 3 years. ... More >>
Grey Power expresses dismay
Friday, 14 September 2012, 10:41 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power expresses dismay at the dumping of government subsidies for heat pumps and other efficient heating appliances. More >>
Electricity surplus impact on the partial sale of SOEs
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 1:36 pm | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power NEW ZEALAND FEDERATION INCORPORATED Press Release: Time: Date: 4/9/2012 From: Roy Reid- Grey Power New Zealand Federation President Subject: The electricity surplus impact on the partial sale of electricity state assets. More >>
Grey Power Statement on Asset Sales
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 11:33 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power calls on Government to slow down the asset sales process, and engage properly with household consumers to find practical solutions to power price rises, cold houses, and long-term energy sustainability. More >>
Napier marches against sale of State Assets
Friday, 29 June 2012, 10:44 am | Grey Power New Zealand
Grey Power, Labour and Green party supporters and other citizens will be joining a march and rally against the sale of state-owned assets on Saturday, 30th June. Starting at noon at Memorial Square in Napier, the participants will march up Emerson ... More >>
