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25 October 2023

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Paying your employees for leave

With summer holidays ahead of us, now is a good time to make sure you’re on track to pay your employees for any leave they will be taking.

Calculating holiday pay correctly is straightforward when you’ve got the right systems in place, such as:

  • accurate, up-to-date time and wage records
  • the correct calculations, using the right data.
Learn about leave
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Time to review your customer contracts

If you have customer contracts, for example for rental accommodation or vehicle hire, they must be fair under the law.

With the busy season fast approaching in the lead up to summer, take time to review your existing contracts. 

Learn about contract terms
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How a fashion retailer learns about sustainability

Wellington fashion retailer Hannah Sullivan has been using Docket, the sustainable supply chain toolbox, to learn more about sustainability.

It’s encouraged conversations between her and her suppliers and brands to learn about each step of the process.

Read Hannah's story
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Make the internet work for you

Ready to take your business to the next level? Explore Digital Boost’s resources to supercharge your marketing, perfect your website, and craft the perfect business plan.

Plug into expert advice, bite-sized learning, and master skills like time-saving productivity tools and business insights. 

Explore Digital Boost
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Does your NZBN data look like this?

Your New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) profile is another front door to your business. 

Out-of-date or incomplete information can really cause headaches for your customers and suppliers. The more information you share through the NZBN business register, the better your NZBN can work for you.

Update your details
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Claiming expenses: test your knowledge

Whether you’re a sole trader, contracting, in a partnership or own a company, you can claim business expenses to reduce your tax bill.

Take our quiz to find out what you can claim for, and how much. 

Start quiz

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