Manufacturing awards and activity shows positive start to 2026
New data shows New Zealand’s manufacturing sector has started 2026 with positive activity, and nominations for the 2026 Minister for Manufacturing Awards are now open.
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Government eInvoicing and prompt payment rules take effect this month
Government agencies are now expected to pay businesses that send them eInvoices within five days under new procurement rules that kicked in this month.
Holidays Act to be replaced
Cabinet has agreed to policy proposals for new employment leave legislation: a simpler and more workable replacement for the Holidays Act 2003.
Retail payment system
We are working to ensure that the retail payment system operates in the interests of New Zealand consumers and businesses.
Competition law update to drive growth
The Government has introduced new legislation to make markets more competitive, which benefits consumers and drives economic growth.
Supermarket competition
We are working across government to improve competition in the grocery sector.
Statement regarding Craig Stobo
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has commenced an investigation into matters that have been raised about Financial Markets Authority (FMA) Chair Craig Stobo.
Repealed 3 Waters economic regulation and consumer protection regime
This page is a historic record about the repealed Water Services Economic Efficiency and Consumer Protection Act 2023. It contains links to old and/or superseded documents for reference purposes only.
Quarter 1 2025: January to March
Results for the January to March 2025 quarter.
Water levy design confirmed
The Government has confirmed the design of a levy that will recover the costs of a new economic regulation regime for water services.