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A better picture of the contribution Māori businesses make to the economy will be possible with changes to the way information is collected about companies and trading enterprises.

  • Hon Nanaia Mahuta
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Māori Development
  • Small Business

New training and tools for digital commerce will give small businesses, especially in the tourism sector, the support they need to adapt and innovate in a COVID world. Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis and Small Business Minister Stuart Nash have announced details of how $20 million digital capability funding set aside earlier this year will be allocated.

  • Hon Kelvin Davis
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Small Business
  • Tourism

The Government’s support for businesses and jobs continues to roll out at pace, with payments of the new wage subsidy already in nearly 50,000 business bank accounts.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Finance
  • Revenue
  • Small Business
  • Social Development

A Government grant of $6.4 million will expand the Pettigrew Arena in Taradale with new indoor courts of national standard.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Finance
  • Small Business
  • Sport and Recreation

An Olympic-sized pool will be the centrepiece of a regional aquatic centre in Hawke’s Bay which has won government support through a new infrastructure fund.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Small Business
  • Sport and Recreation

More support is rolling out for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from the COVID Response and Recovery Fund, to help them adapt and innovate to deal with the impact of the virus.

  • Hon Phil Twyford
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Economic Development
  • Small Business

Small businesses are getting greater certainty about access to finance with an extension to the interest-free cashflow loan scheme to the end of the year.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Revenue
  • Small Business

The Government is today announcing further support for businesses that continue to be affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic, as the broader economy becomes one of the most open in the world following the success of New Zealand’s public health efforts.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Finance
  • Small Business
  • Social Development

The Minister for Small Business says new data from Xero highlights the urgency of prompt payment practices to small and medium enterprises as we move into economic recovery.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Small Business

A billion dollar milestone is about to be passed as government cash flow support rolls out to small businesses through interest-free loans.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Revenue
  • Small Business

Government Ministers are asking significant private enterprises to adopt prompt payment practices in line with the state sector, as a way to improve cashflow for small businesses.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Hon Kris Faafoi
  • Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Finance
  • Small Business

“This Budget is about creating jobs. We know how businesses and workers have been impacted by this global pandemic. This Government is backing businesses to regain the confidence to invest as we work together to grow the economy in the face of this global recession,” Finance Minister Grant Robertson said.

  • Hon Phil Twyford
  • Hon Dr Megan Woods
  • Hon David Parker
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Hon Kris Faafoi
  • Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Economic Development
  • Research, Science and Innovation
  • Revenue
  • Small Business
  • Trade and Export Growth

Millions of dollars in cash support has begun flowing to businesses through the largest tax refund package in modern New Zealand history.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Revenue
  • Small Business

The Government will provide interest free loans for a year to small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 economic shock to support their immediate cashflow needs and meet fixed costs.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Finance
  • Revenue
  • Small Business

A significant package of tax reforms will be pushed through all stages in Parliament today to throw a cash flow lifeline to small businesses.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Revenue
  • Small Business

The Government has announced a suite of new measures to provide relief for small and medium-sized businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Andrew Little
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Finance
  • Justice
  • Small Business

New legislation is being proposed which aims to reduce the stress and financial hardship caused by late payments to small businesses.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Small Business

Unfair business practices are being targeted in new legislation introduced to Parliament.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Hon Kris Faafoi
  • Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Small Business

Small businesses who deal with government departments are set to be paid faster and have improved cash flow as a result, under a new strategy released today.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Small Business

Streamlined payment practices are a step closer for Kiwi businesses with the formal launch of New Zealand’s e-Invoicing framework.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Small Business

A new initiative to better support small businesses through hands-on mentoring and advice has been launched by the Minister for Small Business.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Small Business

The Coalition Government is backing Kiwi companies to innovate and grow by making it easier to invest in new assets and business models, and giving start-ups a better shot at success.

  • Hon Grant Robertson
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Finance
  • Revenue
  • Small Business

Small Business Minister Stuart Nash says the report of the Small Business Council will help maintain the momentum for innovation and improvements in the sector.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Small Business

A new digital platform aims to make it easier for small businesses to access services from multiple government agencies, leaving them more time to focus on their own priorities.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Prime Minister
  • Small Business