Helping or Harming? Compulsory Income Management in Australia and New Zealand
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
22 May 2020
Imagine that during the Covid-19 lockdown you had no means to buy online goods, because your EFTPOS-like...
Transport Sector – RTF asks for higher threshold in Fair Trading Act
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Road Transport Forum
A contract threshold of $500,000 should be included in the Fair-Trading Act Amendment Bill, Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief executive...
Restructures and redundancies on the rise for businesses – EMA
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: EMA
The EMA says rising inquiries to its AdviceLine and the announcement by Fletchers yesterday of about 1000 redundancies underlines the tough times...
Farming Export Sector – Fonterra provides performance and milk price updates
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Fonterra
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited today announced its third-quarter business update, narrowed the range for its 2019/2020 forecast Farmgate Milk Price, and...
Gráinne’s update – Budget 2020
Source: Ministry for Children
Gráinne’s update – Budget 2020 | Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children
Chief Executive Gráinne Moss talks about the Government’s Budget, and how it...
Universities – New Zealand’s place in the world: the implications of COVID-19 – UofA
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: University of Auckland
New Zealand needs to leverage its safe, strong reputation and unique position of being COVID-19-free for its economic advantage,...
Te Kura services at COVID-19 Level 2
Source: Te Kura – Correspondence School
At Alert Level 2, the wellbeing of our ākonga (students), their whānau (families) and our kaimahi (staff) remains our...
India and Bangladesh: Cyclone Amphan
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
India and Bangladesh: Cyclone Amphan
Cyclone Amphan is tracking towards India and Bangladesh and...
Construction Sector – Surge of construction projects created as lockdown lifts
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: The PR Group
Thousands of COVID-19 safety checklists & contact tracing forms created – 397% increase in projects created
Monday 18th May 2020, Auckland,...
RNZAF Hercules Transports More Aid To Vanuatu
Source: New Zealand Defence Force
Monday 18 May, 2020
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) is today taking more aid to Vanuatu after the Government...
Safety rating search filter good news for Kiwi car buyers
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says a new search filter launched by Trade Me today is good news for Kiwis...
Consumer Issues – Consumer NZ calls out Air New Zealand over refund practices
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Consumer New Zealand
Consumer NZ today lodged a Fair Trading Act complaint with the Commerce Commission (PDF 183KB) about Air New Zealand. The complaint...
