Money Mail 256 - 1 In 2 Business Owners In NZ Are Over 50

1 in 2 business owners in New Zealand are over 50. This is according to CPA Australia's Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey. Compared to NZ, the Asia-Pacific average is against a survey average of 28% New Zealand has around 546,000 small businesses, which represent 97% of all firms in the country. These small businesses are a massive part of the economy, contributing significantly to employment and the gross domestic product (GDP). So what is going to happen as these business owners get older?Hey thanks for listening! Please take some form of action from this content, don’t just be a consumer, become a producer! Make sure you’re subscribed to Money Mail via Keepthechange.co.nz to receive our weekly lesson on money and financial literacy. Stay close to us on social media and share this with someone that you think this content will help. Together we can collectively improve the financial literacy of New Zealand - let’s get on with it. Find us here:@keepthechange_nzhttps://www.keepthechange.co.nz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.