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Although we have been here before, it can be hard to remember the rules on operating businesses at the different alert levels.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s website...
We hope you are safe as New Zealanders deal with this latest community outbreak and lockdown measures. We know many of you will be losing income over this time and the ongoing uncertainty only adds...
As business owners, we all know the pressure of being the driving force behind a business, let alone keeping a business afloat during lockdown.
It can be a stressful experience, and this can have...
Many businesses will have been through a tough and transformative period through 2020 and into 2021.
In some cases, companies have had to update, change and pivot just to survive – and this...
A ‘she’ll be right’ attitude towards health and safety won’t cut it.
You’ve got to make a conscious decision to be safe and get everyone in your team thinking about...
Plenty of Kiwi businesses buy utes as company vehicles. If you’re in the trades, for instance, a ute can be the perfect way to haul everything around and promote your brand at the same time.
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One of the best ways to increase sales is to use the Value Ladder to build a relationship with your customers. The higher the customer values their relationship with you, the more money...
The post-Covid, globalised economy has created a number of challenges for the average business. Depending on your business purpose and strategy, you may need to either upsize or downsize, to secure...
A ‘she’ll be right’ attitude towards health and safety won’t cut it.
You’ve got to make a conscious decision to be safe and get everyone in your team thinking about...
But you’ll need to comply in the meantime
A major overhaul of the Holidays Act 2003 is underway, which is welcome news because this is a notoriously tricky Act for businesses to comply...
Inland Revenue have recently announced this year’s livestock Herd Scheme Values and we think this is a great opportunity to update you on the latest movements.
The Herd Scheme...
When you’re self-employed, you’re the one in charge of your KiwiSaver contributions. Without an employer to make contributions on your behalf, you need to decide how much you want to...