Almost Half of Kiwi Jobs Supported by 2021 Wage Subsidy
According to the government, nearly half of New Zealand’s jobs were supported by last year’s wage subsidies, which have helped keep unemployment low. Minister…
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Post-Lockdown Redundancy Ruled Unjustified
After the Employment Relations Authority ruled her dismissal, during the period a wage subsidy was being paid for her, was unjustified, a restaurant has…
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Businesses Unite in Call for Financial Support Confirmation
Auckland business groups, representing tens of thousands of businesses, want Government to act on their calls to confirm financial support for qualifying businesses in…
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More Hospo Businesses Doomed With Unchanged Levels
The Government’s decision to leave Alert Levels unchanged will result in more hospitality and accommodation businesses collapsing or being irreparably harmed – unless the…
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Finance Minister Confirms More Financial Support
Another round of wage subsidy will be available for applications on Friday 01 October, and another round of COVID resurgence support is on the…
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No Clarity, No Hospitality!
The hospitality sector has called on Grant Robertson to urgently clarify that the wage subsidy is available to all hospitality businesses with a revenue…
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$48m of Wage Subsidy Claimed by Southland
In the first week of lockdown, Otago and Southland employers claimed nearly $50m from the wage subsidy scheme. Data published by the Ministry of…
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How to Pay Your Staff the COVID-19 Wage Subsidy
If you receive the COVID-19 Wage Subsidy August 2021, you must use your best endeavours to pay the employee named in your application at…
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COVID Support Breakdown: Wage Subsidy
The Wage Subsidy August 2021 is a payment to support employers throughout New Zealand, so they can continue to pay employees and protect jobs…
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A Call for Clarity
Minister of Finance, Grant Robertson has announced details of a 2-week COVID-19 Resurgence Wage Subsidy payment. There is still some confusion among Kiwi businesses, however, regarding…
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Restaurant Association Update – July 7
Restaurant Association members may have heard that the government has announced that they won’t be looking to extend the Wage Subsidy further. This falls…
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Wage Subsidy Extension: FAQs answered by Restaurant Association NZ
It can be tricky navigating the rules around the Wage Subsidy scheme and the extension. Restaurant Association New Zealand has started collating frequently asked…
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