Auckland mayor's chief of staff puts property company into liquidation

NewsroomNZ HeraldMonday 21 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Auckland Council, Wayne Brown, Inland Revenue, Phil Wilson

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Jaswant Singh, chief of staff to Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, placed his personal property development company into liquidation on 4 June. The company owes between $560,000 and $570,000 to Inland Revenue. Auckland Council chief executive Phil Wilson is now investigating the matter.

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First reported by Newsroom, Mon 21 Jul 2025, 5:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 7 hours
  1. NewsroomNewsroom

    Auckland mayor's top executive liquidating personal firm owing $570k (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Auckland Council boss investigates mayoral aide’s company liquidation, $560,000 owed to IRD (opens in new tab)