Business, Finance and Tax
Starting a business
- business.govt.nz
- Information and tools to help you start, manage and grow your business.
- http://www.business.govt.nz
- Source: Ministry of Economic Development (NZ Govt)
- Steps for starting a business
- Steps to help you when you are thinking of starting or buying a business.
- http://www.business.govt.nz/starting-up
- Source: Ministry of Economic Development (NZ Govt)
- Companies Office
- Find out how to form a company, search the company register, as well as get advice on starting a business.
- http://www.companies.govt.nz/cms
- Source: Companies Office (NZ Govt)
- Intellectual Property Office
- How to protect patents, trademarks and designs.
- http://www.iponz.govt.nz
- Source: Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (NZ Govt)
- Tax for businesses
- Information on business tax, GST, Kiwisaver and PAYE.
- http://www.ird.govt.nz/businesses/
- Source: Inland Revenue Department (NZ Govt)
- Employment relations
- Find answers to common questions about employing staff, and information on key employment issues.
- http://www.dol.govt.nz/er/index.asp
- Source: Department of Labour (NZ Govt)
- ACC levies and cover
- All about ACC payments and insurance cover for employers and the self-employed.
- http://www.acc.co.nz/for-business/index.htm
- Source: Accident Compensation Corporation (NZ Govt)
- Health and Safety
- Your guide to responsibilities under the Health & Safety Act.
- http://www.business.govt.nz/managing/implementing-health-and-safety
- Source: Ministry of Economic Development (NZ Govt)
- Sustainable business
- See a model for building sustainable and commercially sound processes into your business.
- http://www.mfe.govt.nz/issues/sustainable-industry/tools-services/concepts.php
- Source: Ministry for the Environment (NZ Govt)
Personal finance
- Tips on saving
- Advice on budgeting, managing debt, financial planning and retirement saving.
- http://www.sorted.org.nz/index.php
- Source: Retirement Commissioner (NZ Govt)
- KiwiSaver
- Find out all about the KiwiSaver retirement savings scheme.
- http://www.kiwisaver.govt.nz/
- Source: Inland Revenue Department (NZ Govt)
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Financial calculators
- Work out saving, debt payment, budgeting and more on these online calculators.
- http://www.sorted.org.nz/calculator_index.html
- Source: Retirement Commissioner (NZ Govt)
- Insolvency and trustee service
- Information and services for personal bankruptcy and company liquidations.
- http://www.insolvency.govt.nz
- Source: Ministry of Economic Development (NZ Govt)
Tax
- All about tax
- From IRD numbers to tax returns, GST and KiwiSaver tax credits …
- http://www.whatstax.govt.nz/
- Source: Inland Revenue Department (NZ Govt)
- Working out income tax
- Make sure you pay the right amount of tax and student loans.
- http://www.ird.govt.nz/yoursituation-ind/earning-income/
- Source: Inland Revenue Department (NZ Govt)
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