What COVID-19 Alert Level 2 will mean for your business
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At Alert Level 2 businesses can operate if they are able to do so safely. You will be able to have customers on your premises, if you can meet the…
Business operations during Covid-19 alert level 3
Currently New Zealand businesses have to operate according to the COVID-19 level 3 guidelines. Businesses must self-assess their ability to meet the rules and operate safely. Under Alert Level 3…
How to support your team remotely during COVID-19 lockdown
During the last few weeks, all of our work environments have changed dramatically. A large part of the workforce has moved to working remotely from home and while some may already…
ACC delays CoverPlus Extra Invoicing
On the 9th April ACC announced that due to the current COVID-19 crisis, they will delay CoverPlus Extra invoicing for three months. During this time payment plans will pause, and they…
“How the government can help you fight the financial impact of COVID-19” – Part 3
Business Finance Guarantee Scheme The Government, retail banks and the Reserve Bank announced a major financial support package for businesses and home owners affected by the economic impacts of COVID-19.…
“How the government can help you fight the financial impact of COVID-19” – Part 2
Breaking tax payments down If you are unable to pay your tax as it falls due Inland Revenue (IRD) suggest you arrange to pay it in instalments. This can be…
“How the government can help you fight the financial impact of COVID-19” – Part 1
Tax relief and income assistance is available to people affected by the downturn in business due to the COVID-19. There are a range of options available and we will cap…
Update on our firm’s response to COVID-19
IMPORTANT Notice: With the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in New Zealand and the government’s response we have had to review how we do business. Our offices in Whangarei and…
How the government’s economic response package can help you
The New Zealand Government has released an economic response package to support the nation during the COVID-19 crisis. The package includes: 1. wage subsidy scheme 2. leave and self-isolation support 3. business cash…
Include the 2020 minimum wage rise in your budget
In December 2018 the government of New Zealand has confirmed that the adult minimum wage will increase from $17.70 to $18.90 on 1 April 2020. Those on the starting-out and…