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Retailers put on alert about using misleading pricing
11 May 2017 The Commerce Commission is today publishing an open letter to retailers, highlighting pricing practices which might breach the law, and offering guidance on how to avoid them. Complaints about pricing were the single biggest category of complaint received by the Commission last year, and currently pricing is a particular area of focus for the Commission’s compliance education and enforcement ...
Four-minute round-up of 2017 law changes
From tax laws for contractors to Easter staffing rules, GST filing to ACC discounts, here’s a summary of what’s new and what’s changed for small businesses and the self-employed — check out which apply to you. Minimum wage rates rise When: 1 April 2017 What: The adult minimum wage rate has gone up 50c to $15.75 an hour. The starting-out and training rates ...