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  • Employer Bulletin | 22 April

    … on the value of electronic card transactions for the March 2025 month (compared with February 2025), spending in the retail industries decreased 0.8% ($52 … Non-retail decreased by $76 million (3.3%) from February 2025, which includes medical and other health care, travel …
  • Budget 2025: What's in it for business?

    … for productivity and growth The centerpiece of Budget 2025 is the establishment of the ‘Investment Boost’ tax … is expected to increase from -0.8% in the year to June 2025 to 2.9% in 2026 and stabilise at around 2.9% in the … expected to slightly decline from 2.2% in the year to June 2025 to around 2% in the outyears to 2029. Unemployment is …
  • Employer Bulletin | 3 June

    … in the seasonally adjusted filled jobs for the April 2025 month (compared with the March 2025 month) were:  all industries – down 0.1% (2,246 jobs) to … 0.1% (1,081 jobs). The following figures compare April 2025 actual values with April 2024: Filled jobs were 2.36 …
  • Employer Bulletin | 12 May

    … adjusted unemployment rate was 5.1% in the March 2025 quarter, unchanged from last quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ last week.  In the March 2025 quarter:  the unemployment rate was 5.1% • the … remained at 156,000 between the December 2024 and March 2025 quarters,” labour market spokesperson Abby Johnston …
  • Announcing a new and exciting partnership

    … announce a proud partnership with Best Places to Work for 2025!  Our mission of delivering business support you can … spirit and nurturing talent. The first step is the 2025 Best Places to Work Annual Survey, which opened last … until 20 December, and you can get 15% off entry for the 2025 survey and the first step for entry to the awards. Let’s …
  • Employer Bulletin | 05 May

    … in the seasonally adjusted filled jobs for the March 2025 month (compared with the February  2025 month) were: • All industries – up 0.2 percent (3,548 … to be a regulated workforce; Employment indicators: March 2025; Accelerating building projects with self-certification …
  • Employer Bulletin | 27 January

    … modules for the AEWV are being removed on 27 January 2025. These will be removed for all current and future … sectors. This will also come into effect from 27 January 2025. These changes are part of the reforms to the Accredited … including: Refreshed team to drive economic growth in 2025; Electronic card transactions: December 2024; Increase …
  • Employer Bulletin | 26 May

    … investment, Finance Minister Nicola Willis says.  “Budget 2025 sets aside $75 million over the next four years to … economic contribution; Business price indexes: March 2025 quarter, and Overseas merchandise trade: April 2025. Seven bills open for submission If you have any …
  • Employer Bulletin | 10 March

    … being made to the Active Investor Plus Visa from 1 April 2025 to help New Zealand  encourage growth and make investing … December 2024 quarter; Building consents issued: January 2025; Investor category update provides attractive investment … first reading, and First Financial Statements including 2025 released. Nine bills open for submission If you have any …
  • Employer Bulletin | 22 May 2023

    … GDP in 2024. The government aims to achieve a surplus by 2025/2026, and real government consumption is expected to fall by 5% by early 2025. The forecast indicates a strong economy that can …
  • Employer Bulletin | 3 February

    … applies to applications received from 27 January 2025 for all visitors, including tourists and people visiting … delivered on 22 May; PM emphasises importance of growth in 2025; Trade and Investment Minister to hold trans-Tasman …
  • Employer Bulletin | 21 January

    … rate will increase by 1.5% to $23.50 an hour from 1 April 2025, Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van … of interest for employers including: Minimum wage set for 2025; Reforms to Accredited Employer Work Visa …
  • Employer Bulletin | 16 December

    … need to know about upcoming changes to the Holidays Act in 2025. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to … Government continuing to deliver better public services in 2025.” In today’s Bulletin: Employer wins on its use of trial …
  • Employer Bulletin | 19 May

    … eases to under 30,000; Electronic card transactions: April 2025; National population estimates: At 31 March 2025 (2023-base), and Equal Pay Amendment Act. Seven bills …
  • Setting the scene for Budget 2025

    … of National, ACT & New Zealand First will announce Budget 2025. The task for the Government is to walk a line that … well for the years to come. … Setting the scene for Budget 2025
  • Need to Know: The Emissions Reduction Plan

    … has also committed to a carbon neutral public sector by 2025.   Recently, the government announced its draft …
  • Winter Member Briefing

    … it brings with it our first Member Briefing for 2025, in partnership with ANZ – an event we know our members …
  • ExportNZ ASB Hawke’s Bay Export Awards 2025

    … The ExportNZ ASB Hawke’s Bay Export Awards is returning in 2025 to celebrate the successes of local businesses on the … our sponsors     … ExportNZ ASB Hawke’s Bay Export Awards 2025
  • Employer Bulletin | 31 March

    … "From 1 April 2025, the adult minimum wage rate will increase from $23.15 …
  • Employer Bulletin | 23 September

    … Relations Amendment Bill which I hope to introduce in 2025. “This new approach will provide businesses with more …
  • Employer Bulletin | 02 September

    … of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 Lessons; 2025 round of Te Pūnaha Hihiko: Vision Matauranga Capability …
  • Boost Your Business: Understanding and Using AI

    … series of workshops made to help small businesses grow in 2025. Designed with the Pasifika community in mind, each …
  • Employer Bulletin | 02 December

    … Relations Amendment Bill, which I aim to introduce in 2025,” says Ms van Velden In today’s Bulletin: Employer’s …
  • Boost Your Business: Building Your Business Community

    … series of workshops made to help small businesses grow in 2025. Designed with the Pasifika community in mind, each …
  • Boost Your Business: Building Your Business Community

    … series of workshops made to help small businesses grow in 2025. Designed with the Pasifika community in mind, each …
  • Employer Bulletin | 7 April

    … and safety compliance; Employment indicators: February 2025; Government seeks to simplify Fringe Benefit Tax rules; …
  • Boost Your Business: Connecting with Your Customers

    … series of workshops made to help small businesses grow in 2025. Designed with the Pasifika community in mind, each …
  • Boost Your Business: Sharing Your Story

    … series of workshops made to help small businesses grow in 2025. Designed with the Pasifika community in mind, each …
  • Employer Bulletin | 08 July

    … stocktake underway; Endeavour Fund Investment Plan 2025-2027 published; Annual number of homes consented down 23 …
  • Employer Bulletin | 14 April

    … force survey estimated working-age population: March 2025 quarter, and Christchurch restaurant director sentenced …
  • ExportNZ ASB Central Region Export Awards 2025

    … crucial trade relationships for NZ. Bring on the 2025 awards! – Kirsty Grant, Chief Executive Officer, Lane … possible by   … ExportNZ ASB Central Region Export Awards 2025
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