Government and politics

4 steps to reducing your business’s carbon footprint

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By Benjamin Kluwgant

As climate strikes continue to take place around the world, some small business owners are asking whether they can reduce their carbon footprint.

Trusts Act 2019: Law of trusts evolves in NZ

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By Henry Brandts-Giesen

New Zealand has one of the highest rates of trusts per capita in the world, but the law regarding trusts has been long overdue for an update. If you’re a trustee, there are some things you should know before changes come into force in 2021, writes Henry Brandts-Giesen.

Emissions pricing to rebalance agriculture versus environment

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By Paul Buchanan

A 20-year standoff with farmers over-charging for emissions is about to end, with sector leaders this week signalling support for a new system as soon as 2025. It’s not a bad start, writes Paul Buchanan.

Report: More work needed to support New Zealand’s women in tech

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By MYOB Team

As with many other business sectors, New Zealand’s tech businesses need to work harder to foster and encourage female talent as revealed in the findings of the latest ‘Women in Tech report’.

New Zealand Budget: Great for wellbeing, unless you’re a business owner

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By Campbell Phillips

Today, New Zealand’s Coalition government handed down what it’s dubbed the ‘Wellbeing’ Budget, in which it has “committed to putting the wellbeing of current and future generations of New Zealanders at the heart of everything we do”.

Updates to employment law rebalance worker protections in NZ

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By Shelley Magic

On 6 May, new amendments and additions were made to the Employment Relations Act 2000. Here’s everything small business employers need to know.

Grants for startups and small business in New Zealand

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By Kellie Byrnes

Setting up a new business for success is hard work and certainly not a given. That’s why the Government and its agencies offer a range of grants for startups and small business in New Zealand.

NZ economy rosy, business confidence less so

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By MYOB Team

The New Zealand economy is swimming along nicely, but business confidence is now at its lowest point since the GFC – why?

Holidays Act taskforce created to review entitlements

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By Campbell Phillips

The New Zealand government has established a taskforce to bring key stakeholders together in reviewing and recommending changes to the Holidays Act 2003.
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