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://business.govt.nz/Starting-or-buying-a-business.aspx
- 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)
- Employing staff
- Find answers to common questions about employing staff, and information on key employment issues.
- http://www.ers.govt.nz/audienceinfo/employers.html
- 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/levies-and-cover/index.htm
- Source: Accident Compensation Corporation (NZ Govt)
- Health and Safety
- Your guide to responsibilities under the Health & Safety Act.
- http://business.govt.nz/Business-regulations/Health-and-Safety-in-Employment-Act.aspx
- 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)
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