Better regulation endorsed BusinessNZ endorses new standards for regulation-making announced today.BusinessNZ Chief Executive Kirk Hope said the Government's new Regulatory Management Strategy should help address some red tape issues for business."BusinessNZ has...
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Parental leave changes positive
From April 1st, the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act also provides for parental leave payment to be made even if the employee resigns their position.
Holidays Act can be improved
BusinessNZ says the Holidays Act can be improved to reduce the confusion around holiday pay.
Parliament missing in action on RMA reform
BusinessNZ says Parliament is missing another opportunity to fix the Resource Management Act.
Court of Appeal: more work required
BusinessNZ has expressed caution regarding today’s judgement in the Terranova pay equity case.
Regional growth requires better regulation
BusinessNZ has welcomed Labour’s focus on regional prosperity.
Quality regulation would make business more competitive
Recommendations to improve the quality of regulation are important and should be heeded, says BusinessNZ.
Guidelines for development contributions sought
Better council treatment of property developers would help housing affordability, says BusinessNZ.
Risk to NZ businesses from controversial use of privilege
BusinessNZ is expressing concern at the implications for all business as a result of continued allegations against Countdown supermarkets made in Parliament by Labour MP Shane Jones.