Updated 26 October 2021. It has been announced that the Government will boost payments to businesses affected by higher alert levels as the country transitions to the new COVID-19 Protection Framework. The next payment of the Resurgence Support Payment will be available to apply for from the 29th October through myIR. This payment will remain […]
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Can you make employees take annual leave during lockdown? Can you make them take a pay cut or reduce their hours? We’ve got links to all the information you need to meet your responsibilities as an employer.
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**This information is correct as of 20 September 2021 and will be updated as more information becomes available. The Government has approved another wage subsidy and is calling this Wage Subsidy August 2021 #3: Applications for the first two rounds are now closed. Applications for #3 close on the 30th of September 11.59pm. The revenue
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A round-up of the financial support options available for businesses due to the change in alert levels for NZ. This information is correct as of 20th August 2021. We’ll update information as it needs to be.
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Auckland is currently in Alert Level 3 until at least midnight Wednesday 17 February, and the rest of NZ is in Level 2, meaning some businesses have to change how they operate. Here is some of the support on offer. WAGE SUBSIDY In the event of a move of Levels 3 and 4 for seven
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The COVID-19 Short-Term Absence Payment is available for businesses, including self-employed people, to help pay your workers who cannot work from home while they wait for a COVID-19 test result. There’s a one-off payment of $350 for each eligible worker while they are staying home waiting for test results. This is regardless of whether they’re
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In the current economic climate, your business may be exploring cost-saving options, including reorganising or downsizing your workforce. If you are looking at restructuring and the possibility of redundancies, you need to understand the difference between the two, as they often get mistaken for the same thing. Getting either wrong could cause you issues, delays,
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The Government announced on 17 August 2020 a new round of the wage subsidy, in response to current lockdown restrictions. The Resurgence Wage Subsidy is a 2-week payment. Businesses will need to show a 40% drop during a period of at least 14 days between 12 August and 10 September 2020, when compared to last
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