Budget Announcement – COVID-19 ‘Response & Recovery Fund’
The Government has announced a business support package with $3.2 billion targeted for the wage subsidy extension.
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The Government has announced a business support package with $3.2 billion targeted for the wage subsidy extension.
Level 2: An update on what this means for our team and the GBC office environment.
Audits have already started on the wage subsidy. Read more if you think you have over claimed.
Latest Government support measure. Live today, 12th May 2020. Read more about the key points to this scheme.
Payments to IRD can be made in a number of ways. Read more to see the most common methods.
Alert Level 3 means a re-start of work in some form for many businesses. Ensure your safe-start risk plan covers the bases.
Highlights include a proposed tax loss carry-back scheme. These may be a welcome relief for the many businesses affected by COVID-19.
The IRD have relayed that, if a business is unable to pay its taxes on time due to the impact of COVID-19, they will understand. Get in touch and they will write-off any penalties and interest resulting from the current situation.
This leave support is for businesses currently trading in essential services, who might have employees or dependents that due to Covid-19 need to self-isolate, or have ‘at risk’ employees who under the MOH Guidelines cannot work in the current environment.
A few updates from the week that was. The IRD have acknowledged this is a pretty difficult time, by extending their flexibility with how they approach late payment of taxes.
Year End Questionnaires will be going out soon. This year ALL questionnaires that can be emailed, will be emailed.
We have been working to get our annual questionnaires ‘electronic’ and we are now ready to go. This year ALL questionnaires that can be emailed, will be emailed.
WINZ have made some changes and released further clarification around how the Wage Subsidy is to be used.
The Ministry for Primary Industries now needs assurances from essential industries and businesses that their processes protect workers and the public.
Our team are working from home, and are available to speak to and e-mail as needed.