Covid-19: Redundancy
Employers are entitled to structure their businesses in a sustainable and profitable manner. There is no obligation at law to have positions in a business that are not necessary.
Covid-19: Property transactions under Alert Level 3
Many New Zealanders who are in the process of buying and selling a house will be affected by the Covid-19 Alert Level 3 guidelines.
Under Level 4 restrictions, many settlements could not be completed because the vendor could not move out and the purchaser couldn’t move in.
Covid 19: What it means for your Kiwisaver
Kiwi Saver members have been watching their balances fluctuate due to the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on the share market. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions.
Covid-19: Essential workers leave scheme established
Last week the original government leave payment scheme, which was designed prior to the mandatory lockdown when few people were in self-isolation, was folded into the Wage Subsidy Scheme while the Government confirmed they were working on arrangements for those in essential work who required sick leave due to COVID-19.
Covid-19: Commercial Leases - Rental
We have been approached by a number of Landlords and Tenants querying what their Tenant’s obligation to pay rental is during the lock down.
This will depend on the terms of your lease..