Business environmental awareness, action and support research
Better for Business’ annual Business Health and Digital Monitor considers the environmental awareness, action and support needs of New Zealand businesses.
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Fit for purpose financial services reform
The Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment consulted on proposed changes to how financial products and services are regulated in 3 key areas: consumer credit, financial services conduct and financial dispute resolution.
Trade and Labour
The International Labour Policy Team leads negotiations and implementation of the labour-related components of New Zealand’s trade agreements, with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT).
National Survey of Employers
Our annual National Survey of Employers (NSE) collects data on workplace practices in New Zealand businesses within the context of current employment-focused legislation.
Business capability
We provide advice and support to businesses to help them grow, be more innovative, raise their capability and do business more easily.
International Labour Organization
New Zealand is a founding member of the International Labour Organization (ILO) which is the key global labour body and source of international labour law.
Review of consumer credit law 2009–2015
This page summarises the changes to the consumer credit laws that resulted from the review that took place between 2009 and 2015.
Changes to consumer credit law 2020
The Government has made law changes to the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act. This follows our 2018 review of the consumer credit law.
Review of December 2021 credit law changes
In 2022, the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs commissioned an investigation into changes to credit laws introduced on 1 December 2021. This has led to further amendments to the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Regulations 2004 and the Responsible Lending Code. The first tranche of changes came into force on 7 July 2022, and the second tranche are in force on 4 May 2023.