Triangular Employment Amendment Act 2019
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An amendment to the Employment Relations Act 2019 came into force on 28 June 2020. It enables an employee to include a ‘controlling third party’ in a personal grievance claim.…
Time for Small Business Cashflow Scheme extended
The time for applications to the Small Business Cash flow Scheme has been extended until the end of the year and businesses can now apply until 31 December. Loans under the…
Why You Need to Keep Personal and Business Expenses Separate
Keeping personal and business expenses separate will simplify things in the long run. It will be easier to manage taxes and you will have a better idea of your personal…
News: The Farm Debt Mediation Scheme has started
The Farm Debt Mediation Act 2019 came fully into force on 1 July 2020. The Farm Debt Mediation Scheme helps farmers and other primary producers struggling with debt and financial…
Provincial Growth Fund – Fencing of Waterways
Up to $100 million has been allocated from the Provincial Growth Fund to provide significant levels of funding (80-100%) for fencing of waterways and associated works such as culverts, causeways,…
UPDATE: ACC Delays Invoicing until October
ACC is delaying invoicing until October to minimise the financial impact of COVID-19 on businesses. However, clients may opt-in to receive invoices as per normal on MyACC for Business if they wish…
How to Encourage Healthy Habits at the Office this Winter
How can you encourage healthy habits at the office this winter? Encourage staff to stay vigilant, especially during the current pandemic situation and go over the following reminders: If you…
COVID-19 Bad Debt Write-Offs
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the time for writing off bad debts for the 2020 income year has been extended to 30 June 2020. However, while the time frame has been…
NAIT Update
We’d like to share an important reminder and update with our clients. It is law in New Zealand, that all cattle and deer need to be tagged and registered. It…
News: Beef + Lamb New Zealand has launched a winter grazing campaign
When done correctly, winter grazing is an effective way to keep animals fed and healthy over winter in a pastoral-based farming system when grass growth is low or non-existent. B+LNZ…