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Subcontractors are entitled to health and safety too
WorkSafe New Zealand says workers deserve better than to continue dying on the job in falls from height. A Canterbury business, Dan’s Renovations, has been sentenced for health and safety failings over the death of a subcontractor in February 2021. The 56-year-old man was painting the flat, one-storey roof when he fatally fell 4.5 metres to the ground. In a reserved decision, ...
New rules to make GST record keeping easier
Are you registered for GST? Keeping records is about to get easier. Changes aimed at modernising GST rules for invoicing and record keeping are being introduced. Most changes come into effect on 1 April 2023. The new rules are designed to support e-invoicing and electronic record keeping, particularly New Zealand's adoption of the Pan European Public Procurement Online (PEPPOL) framework. There is no change ...