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Options for providing accommodation for your employees
Options for providing accommodation for your employees As an employer, you may wish to provide accommodation for your employees while they are employed with you. To obtain a property to use for a service tenancy, you could enter a lease under the Property Law Act 2007 for a property with the property owner with the intention of providing that property for ...
Time to review your customer contracts
Unsure about whether your contracts comply with the Fair Trading Act? If you have customer contracts, for example for rental accommodation or vehicle hire, they must be fair under the law. You need to take special care when entering into what are referred to as ‘standard form contracts’ with customers. These could include contracts for flights or rental accommodation, vehicle hire, gym ...
Property manager to pay damages after failing to comply with Improvement Notice
Property Management Wellington Limited has been ordered by the Tenancy Tribunal to pay $2,000 in exemplary damages to the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE), after failing to comply with an Improvement Notice. This case is the first time the Tenancy Compliance and Investigations Team (TCIT) has taken a case to the Tenancy Tribunal for failure to comply with an ...
Tax Talk Newsletter Spring 2023
Managing your Tax Obligations whilst Growing your Business We've heard it many times, there are two certainties in life - death and taxes. Everybody has to pay Tax. For the self-employed, paying taxes can potentially destroy your business unless you learn to manage it. So here are a couple of tips on how to manage your tax payments and at the same time ...