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Important information from Inland Revenue -COVID 19
25 Mar, 2020
Please see the following important message for businesses from Inland Revenue https://www.media.ird.govt.nz/articles/inland-revenue-updated-advice-to-businesses/ “If your business is unable to pay its taxes on time due to the impact of COVID-19, we understand, you don’t need to contact us right now. Get in touch with us when you can, and we’ll write-off any […]
COVID 19 – NORTHCHAMBER UPDATES
20 Mar, 2020
COVID-19 Business Support and Advice Update Tuesday 15 August 2023 The Government is removing the remaining COVID-19 restrictions, three-and-a-half years after the first was put in place. The changes will come into effect at 12.01am tomorrow, 15 August 2023. Since September last year, the only remaining restrictions have been for […]
Businesses affected by coronavirus strongly encouraged to seek assistance
09 Mar, 2020
Auckland Business Chamber Media Release Businesses affected by coronavirus strongly encouraged to seek assistance Auckland Business Chamber strongly agree with Government action encouraging banks to be flexible (with interest rates) and proactive with business clients. “However, any business with a coronavirus issue should contact the Chamber of Commerce. We […]
WDC News release – Mill Road roadworks starting on Monday (March 9)
08 Mar, 2020
News release – Mill Road roadworks starting on Monday (March 9) Council is starting road repairs on Mill Road next week (March 9). The $2 million roading project will start with kerb, channel, and drainage improvements as well as new footpaths, on the section of Mill Road between Brighton […]
Could a tertiary education centre be a game-changer for our CBD?
20 Feb, 2020
Our city has been in the headlines a lot since the start of 2020 and with the increased investment and general speculation around developing the North, it’s time we started to really think about Northlands next generation of leaders, thinkers and entrepreneurs. For me, the proposal to establish a tertiary […]
New events fund launched for Whangarei (Whangarei District Council)
19 Feb, 2020
Press Release: New events fund launched for Whangarei Do you have a new and innovative idea for an event that celebrates unique local experiences? Or maybe you’ve been to an inspiring event elsewhere and want to bring it to the Whangarei District? Whangarei District Council has launched an exciting […]
Project Update – Warkworth to Wellsford
14 Feb, 2020
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has completed the work necessary for a proposed designation of land to be put in place for a new transport corridor between Warkworth and Te Hana, to be constructed at some time in the future. A Notice of Requirement and resource consent applications are scheduled […]
Whangarei Mayor reacts to $692M roading announcement
29 Jan, 2020
Press Release from WDC Whangarei Mayor reacts to $692M roading announcement Whangarei Mayor Sheryl Mai is thrilled with today’s announcement by the Government that it will spend $692M on improvements to SH1 between Whangarei and Port Marsden. “It’s fabulous news to hear we are to get $692M invested on four-laning […]
The Realisation of Potential
24 Oct, 2019
Chamber Media release 24.10.19 The Realisation of Potential Northland is a place of dreams, some big, some small and some recurring. The North has always had great potential to be even more than it is, the problem seems to be, that more often or not, potential has been crushed by […]
Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Business visits summary, September 2019
07 Oct, 2019
Key points This paper summarises the key themes from our recent business visits. Firms are generally positive about demand. Any pessimism is driven mainly by uncertainty about the future of the broader business landscape. Labour is in short supply and labour costs are rising because of minimum wage increases and […]
Ports of Auckland news
07 Oct, 2019
MMP’s biplanes will shoot down Jones’ King Kong Newsroom Infrastructure Minister Shane Jones describes NZ First’s idea of moving the Auckland port to Northland as the ‘King Kong’ of projects but MMP’s power … Letters: Climate protest, modern thinking, crime and Muldoon’s legacy New Zealand Herald The latest Government-initiated ports study […]
