Parents advised to take precautions with some squeezable food pouches
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 29 Aug 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) is advising parents to check baby food in...
Cabinet paper LEG-20-SUB-0087: Income Tax (Deemed Rate of Return on Attributing Interests in Foreign...
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
News and information about the Government’s tax policy work programme, including:– proposed changes to the laws that Inland Revenue is...
Safe harbour for company directors to expire
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: Safe harbour for company directors to expire
The Government introduced a temporary change to the Companies Act earlier this...
Recall of peaches imported from the USA due to the possible presence of Salmonella...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 26 Aug 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
A consumer recall of imported yellow flesh peaches from the USA has been...
Banks and NBDT’s under COVID-19 Alert Level 3 – August 2020
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
24 August 2020
The Ministry of Health have granted an exemption to enable registered banks and licensed non-bank deposit...
Recall to manage poisoning risk – linked to raw apricot kernels
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 11 Aug 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
Raw apricot kernels sold by a Christchurch food business are being recalled because...
Cabinet paper LEG-20-SUB-0065: Raising the automatic write-off threshold for qualifying individuals from $50 to...
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
News and information about the Government’s tax policy work programme, including:– proposed changes to the laws that Inland Revenue is...
Proposed amendment to the import health standard for dried and preserved plant material and...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Closing Date: 11 Nov 2020
Contact: Plant product imports
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Wellington builder sentenced for black market purchase of seafood
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 07 Aug 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
A Wellington builder has been sentenced for knowingly purchasing poached seafood valued at...
Special report on tax amendments in COVID-19 legislation
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
News and information about the Government’s tax policy work programme, including:– proposed changes to the laws that Inland Revenue is...
Waikato farmer fined for not registering 152 cattle
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 05 Aug 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
A Waikato farmer has been fined $3,900 for not registering 152 cattle under...
Transparency and disclosure critical to COVID-19 response
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
03 August 2020
Transparency and clear disclosure of actions and policies have been key to the COVID-19 response, Reserve...
