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A large number of businesses have taken advantage of the Government’s wage subsidy packages over the last two years. Many businesses concluded that they could reduce employees’ wages to 80% of their normal pay across the board. But, was the minimum wage still payable if employees were not able to work due to the lockdown?

Welcome to the first edition of the Grant Thornton Procurement Index which analyses the buying conditions facing businesses.

Our final Business Adviser issue for 2021 reveals why businesses large and small are struggling to comply with the Holidays Act 2003. Find out how your business should be accounting for software as a service (SaaS), and how climate-related reporting can boost your organisation’s value proposition. Download you copy for these stories and more.

Not for Profit organisations need reserves to fund organisational change and improvements, and to provide a buffer for potential events that will adversely affect the organisation.

View our rolling results example. Use it for your organisation to help your Board members see where the organisation is expected to land for its full year financial results.

Our specialist payroll assurance team can conduct a review of your payroll system configuration and processes, and then help you and your team to implement any necessary recalculations.

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials are no longer merely a ‘nice to have’: they are a must have for much of the mid-market.

Mandatory climate related reporting on the way for some NZ businesses. The Government is establishing a standardised approach to climate-related reporting for certain entities to disclose their progress on emission reduction in a way that’s transparent and consistent.

Government’s interest deductibility rules the most controversial tax policy to date were changes to the tax system to counter what it saw as favourable treatment for investors in residential housing.

Our latest edition of Business Adviser reveals a crisis rapidly approaching the aged care sector, and some quick tips for construction businesses operating in a covid-impacted economy. Find out how to prevent invoice fraud in your organisation, and read about a recent court case which highlights the importance of directors’ duties.

The reasons to close or exit a business will be different for every owner, but they largely fall into two scenarios: an exit through natural succession in the normal lifecycle of a business or through ‘forced’ circumstances.

Now that covid has reared its ugly head in the community again, the already volatile and cyclical nature of the property and construction industry is further exacerbated. However, it’s an ideal time for these businesses to focus on the factors within their control rather than being burdened by the macro challenges for which there is no quick fix.

Family Business Survey 2021

Care worker shortage: Here comes the tipping point

Privy Council confirms directors’ duties are still owed for insolvent companies