Tag: support
Lockdown Leave, Pay Cuts, Reduced Hours: What’s Allowed?
There are many questions during Level 4 & 3 lockdown about the responsibilities for employers. Luckily, the Ministry for Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) have set out all the required information. Two of the most commonly asked questions are: 1. Can I make employees take annual leave during lockdown? The...
Business Support Following Lockdown Announcement
The Government has announced that significant support for businesses and workers has been triggered following a rise in alert levels to combat COVID-19 in the community. The Government decided to move to alert level 4 for New Zealand starting at 11.59 pm on Tuesday, 17 August 2021, initially for 3...
Support for Farmers
Farming can be tough and unpredictable. That’s why having the support - financially and holistically - is key. Here are some helpful ways you can access assistance during the ups and downs. The Farm Debt Mediation Scheme Farmers under financial strain will have access to extra support and guidance from...