Guides & news
Practical explainers on licences, consents, visas, complaints and compliance — plus AI-written summaries of official regulator news (linked to the source). Each piece helps you spot rule changes early; contact details stay in the paid consultation flow.
Start AI consultation — $8.99Cross $60,000 taxable turnover in 12 months — or opt in early — and you must register for GST. Here is what IRD expects from new businesses.
regulation.nz Editorial, Regulatory Guides
When you hire your first employee, ACC work levies apply — classified by industry classification unit (ICU).
regulation.nz Editorial, Regulatory Guides
IRD employer registration, payday filing and holiday pay — the compliance stack before payday.
regulation.nz Editorial, Regulatory Guides
Giving regulated financial advice in NZ requires authorisation under the Financial Markets Conduct Act — not just a LinkedIn title.
regulation.nz Editorial, Regulatory Guides
Real estate agents, lawyers, accountants and many financial businesses must run anti-money laundering programmes.
regulation.nz Editorial, Regulatory Guides
Collect only what you need, secure it, and respond to access requests — OPC can investigate complaints.
regulation.nz Editorial, Regulatory Guides