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Government announces NZ On Air to deliver gaming rebate 15 June 2023

Today, the Government has announced Irirangi Te Motu, NZ On Air as the delivery partner to administer the game development rebate and is now seeking feedback on the design details of the rebate scheme.

Science and technology
Health and Safety law change to help keep workers safer 14 June 2023

The Health and Safety at Work (Health and Safety Representatives and Committees) Amendment Act has now passed into law.

Health and safety
MBIE opens consultation on a draft Grocery Supply Code of Conduct 09 June 2023

MBIE is seeking feedback on a new mandatory Code of Conduct between major retailers and suppliers who operate in the grocery sector.

Competition regulation
March 2023 quarter renewable electricity share at 27-year high 08 June 2023

The renewable share of electricity generation was at 87.5% in the March quarter of 2023. This is the highest share for a March quarter since 1996, according to data released today by MBIE.

Energy and natural resources
Public feedback wanted on improvements of building consent system 08 June 2023

The Government has today announced a public consultation seeking feedback to improve the building consent system.

Government drives $2 billion of business research and development 31 May 2023

The Government’s research and development tax incentive (RDTI) has supported more than $2 billion of New Zealand business innovation – an increase of around $1 billion in less than 9 months.

Support for business Science and innovation Business Science and technology
National Space Policy launched 31 May 2023

New Zealand’s first National Space Policy, which sets out Aotearoa New Zealand’s values and high-level objectives for space activities, was launched today.

Space Agency
Supporting a thriving screen sector 30 May 2023

The Government is making improvements to the New Zealand Screen Production Grant.

Screen sector
Govt backs retailers with expansion of fog cannon programme 30 May 2023

The Government is continuing to support retailers with additional funding for the highly popular Fog Cannon Subsidy Scheme, Police and Small Business Minister Ginny Andersen announced yesterday.

Facebook motor vehicle seller convicted and fined 24 May 2023

Jessie Gettins was sentenced at the Auckland District Court to a $13,000 fine after being found guilty of one charge of carrying on the business of motor vehicle trading without being registered, in breach of the Motor Vehicle Sales Act 2003 (MVSA).

Consumer protection

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