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Events Transition Support Payment scheme extended and expanded 12 February 2022

The Events Transition Support Payment scheme (ETSP), introduced in November 2021 to give event organisers financial certainty to host large scale events over summer, will be extended from 4 April 2022 to 31 January 2023 and expanded to include business events.

Tourism funding Business Economic Development
Businesses to benefit from new electronic invoicing 10 February 2022

Two thirds of Kiwi businesses agree a new way of invoicing will reduce the risk of cyber hacking, cut admin time, speed up payments and improve cashflow, according to research commissioned by the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE).

Support for business Business
Proposals released for a New Zealand Income Insurance Scheme 02 February 2022

Every year, more than 100,000 New Zealanders are made redundant and laid off, or have to stop working because of a health condition or disability.

Employment regulation Labour market and skills Business Economic Development Employment and skills
MBIE’s Small Business Collective recognised for its mahi tahi 01 December 2021

During the 2020 COVID-19 response, the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment’s Small Business Collective responded at pace to deliver information, support and services to help small business owners navigate the rapidly changing environment.

Business
Residential building supplies announced as Government’s third market study 21 November 2021

The Government has announced that it will undertake a study into competition in New Zealand’s residential building supplies markets.

Competition regulation Building research and data Building
Review of Trans-Tasman Patent Attorney Regime underway 17 November 2021

Today IP Australia and MBIE opened a joint review of the Trans-Tasman patent attorney registration regime.

Intellectual property and copyright

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