EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 6 MIN
Consumer NZ's Jessica Walker on expiry dates extensions for gift cards
from Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills · host Newstalk ZB
All gift cards sold or given out with a purchase now have a minimum expiry date of three years as yesterday the government has amended the Fair Trading (gift card expiry) Act. Why is it not longer or unlimited? Nick speaks to Consumer NZ spokesperson Jessica Walker discusses the changes and how they will affect customers. Walker says they have been campaigning on the amendments for 10 years, as they estimate $10 million in wasted gift cards goes unspent every year in NZ. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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