News Desk
A series of reforms aimed at modernising and simplifying New Zealand’s company law will make it easier and safer to do business, according to Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly. “To rebuild the economy and increase the value of our exports, we need to ensure our companies are not ha
Just a short note that we will be rolling out our shiny new website this after/evening, content maybe unavailable for a short time. Lots more exciting things to tell you about once we fully launch. Mike and the team.
The New Zealand government has announced a major legislative change aimed at making building in the country easier and more affordable. Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk revealed the Building (Overseas Building Products, Standards, and Certification Schemes) Amendment Bill, which promise
The latest Roy Morgan poll for August 2024 shows a significant boost in support for New Zealand’s National-led coalition government. The coalition, comprising the National, ACT, and New Zealand First parties, increased its lead over the Labour-Greens-Māori Party opposition, securing 53% of the vote,
Queenstown Lakes Police have executed multiple search warrants targeting alleged drug suppliers this week. Conducted over Monday and Tuesday, the searches led to the discovery of cash, brown crystal substances, cannabis, and capsules. Additionally, a firearms licence holder had their licence suspend
Community Trust South has announced its financial results for the year ending 31 March 2024, revealing a significant recovery in investment returns. The Trust reported an annual investment return of 9.8% after fees, a substantial improvement from the previous year’s -0.9%. This increase has brought
Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) has voiced serious concerns over a potential increase in the international visitor levy, warning that millions of dollars could be at risk if the fee is raised to $100. Introduced in 2019 at $35, the levy was designed to help international visitors contribute more tow
New Zealand’s inaugural national tyre recycling scheme, ‘Tyrewise,’ is now fully operational, with free collections beginning today. Environment Minister Penny Simmonds hailed the initiative as a critical step in tackling a persistent environmental issue. “The first priority product stewardship sche