Family business planning over summer
The summer holidays offer a good opportunity to get together and discuss the future of your family business.
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Short-term rentals: What you need to know
If you’re renting out your home or holiday house over summer, make sure you know the rules on taxes, holiday rental agreements, claiming expenses and more.
2021 law changes round-up
From sick leave updates to new investment property rules, we've gathered this year's law changes into one place.
How to protect your business from being held to ransom
Ransomware attacks can cause huge disruptions to your business. Simple steps you can take to protect your business from a ransomware attack.
Landlords: More tenancy law changes
Recent changes to tenancy laws affect many aspects of residential tenancies.
Landlords: Healthy homes compliance timeframes
Most new and renewing tenancy agreements must include a healthy homes statement which sets out how your property meets new standards.
2020 law changes round-up
From tax changes and parental leave, new vaping rules to marketing during the America’s Cup, check out this summary of 2020's new laws.
Health and safety: Free assessment tool
Every business needs to involve its people in keeping everyone safe and healthy. The SafePlus online tool helps you see what works well and what can improve.
Business plans up in the air? Tools to help you pivot
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended plans for 2020 and beyond. Changing the way you do business can help you survive the crisis and build long-term resilience.
Law changes: Overseas investment in Kiwi businesses
If you are a New Zealand business seeking overseas investment, there are new requirements. Find out about the changes and what you need to do.
Landlords: How to get your heating sorted
With winter on the way, it’s a good time to prepare your rental property to meet the healthy homes heating standard.
Trade marks just got cheaper
Fees for trade marks have decreased, making it easier to protect your logo, brand or slogan. Patent fees have also changed.
Law updates for landlords and tenants
New rules now apply for when tenants are liable for property damage, requirements for insurance statements, and more.
Trade marks: Do you own your brand?
If you haven’t taken steps to protect your name, slogan or logo, they may not be yours. Check them now with a free online tool.
Host responsibly this festive season
Tips to help you look after your staff while ensuring everyone has a great time.
Protect your business from this common cyber scam
It’s easy to fall for and can go unnoticed.
Food safety: New tools for food rules
It’s getting easier, faster and more affordable to meet your food safety requirements.
Insurance for home-based businesses
If you work from home, household insurance may not be enough to cover your business. Here’s what to think about to ensure you’re protected.
Law changes: Natural disaster cover for landlords and tenants
If you have residential fire insurance for your home or contents, find out how you’re affected.
Get your business running more efficiently
Focusing on your business’s operations may help you reduce costs, lift cash flow and save time. Here’s how to get started.