small business

ACT wants to freeze the minimum wage, create training wage set at 60% for youth workers, arguing 'higher wages require businesses that can grow'

ACT wants to freeze the minimum wage, create training wage set at 60% for youth workers, arguing 'higher wages require businesses that can grow'

Xero sees 81% spike in late payment costs for NZ small businesses between 2021 and 2023, says big corporations aren’t making prompt payments

Xero sees 81% spike in late payment costs for NZ small businesses between 2021 and 2023, says big corporations aren’t making prompt payments

'It's getting really hard for me': Auckland businesses still counting the cost of a woeful summer

'It's getting really hard for me': Auckland businesses still counting the cost of a woeful summer

The NZ entrepreneur who wants to make baby food better

The NZ entrepreneur who wants to make baby food better

Xero warns rising wages are a pressure point for small businesses that will ultimately drive up the cost of operations and could contribute to inflation if not matched by increased productivity

Xero warns rising wages are a pressure point for small businesses that will ultimately drive up the cost of operations and could contribute to inflation if not matched by increased productivity

Mid-sized businesses optimistic for 2022 with plans for expansion, better tech and 67% with more work in the pipeline, but on the downside consumer prices are set to rise

Mid-sized businesses optimistic for 2022 with plans for expansion, better tech and 67% with more work in the pipeline, but on the downside consumer prices are set to rise

Small business performance only slightly below average, but Omicron trouble overseas outlines the challenges local businesses will need to brace for, says Xero Small Business Index

Small business performance only slightly below average, but Omicron trouble overseas outlines the challenges local businesses will need to brace for, says Xero Small Business Index

Bankruptcy rates low despite pandemic, with kiwi's dodging them in a way they weren't able to during the GFC

Bankruptcy rates low despite pandemic, with kiwi's dodging them in a way they weren't able to during the GFC

A closer look at how Jacinda Ardern has divvied up the government's roles and responsibilities

A closer look at how Jacinda Ardern has divvied up the government's roles and responsibilities

Labour proposes giving small businesses option of 'Pay As You Earn' tax instead of provisional tax; Greens, NZ First keen too; Joyce says Govt already looking at it

Labour proposes giving small businesses option of 'Pay As You Earn' tax instead of provisional tax; Greens, NZ First keen too; Joyce says Govt already looking at it

Government releases paper looking at options for preparation of companies' financial statements

Government releases paper looking at options for preparation of companies' financial statements

Beyond pay; A cure for self sabotaging thoughts; Business mentors; Getting yourself on-line; KiwiSaver for the self-employed

Beyond pay; A cure for self sabotaging thoughts; Business mentors; Getting yourself on-line; KiwiSaver for the self-employed

Electricity Authority extends 'What's My Number' campaign to SMEs

Electricity Authority extends 'What's My Number' campaign to SMEs