Legislation has progressed to enable self-certification for plumbers and drainlayers and to strengthen licensing and disciplinary systems for Licensed Building Practitioners (LBPs).
This section provides information about the all-of-government approach taken to combat online financial scams.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is advising consumers and workplaces that the scope of the coloured sand recall has expanded due to asbestos being detected in further samples.
The Minister of Small Business and Manufacturing is proactively releasing the titles of documents received from MBIE.
Former Minister for Economic Development, Hon Phil Twyford, proactively released the titles of documents he received from MBIE from September to December 2019.
Titles of documents the Minister for Economic Development received from MBIE in 2024.
Cabinet paper seeking agreement to create two new pathways in the Skilled Migrant Category Visa.
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Cabinet agreed to submit the amendment regulations to the Executive Council.
pdf, 303 KBThe Government has announced decisions to increase maximum penalties for breaching the Fair Trading Act 1986.
Kiwis have lost a gross total of $265 million to fraud over the last 12 months with fraudsters and scammers using innovative methods to prey on vulnerable people.
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