Recent changes to First Home products On 19 May 2022 the Minister of Finance, Hon. Grant Robertson delivered New Zealand’s 2022…
Why you should consider getting a will (even if you think you’re too young for one) Many people assume that Wills are for those who are older and possess a large…
Maintenance agreements Land Information New Zealand (“LINZ”) controls the holding of certificates of title in respect of…
Clarity around power of attorney medical certificates In recent years the medical condition of a donor under a power of attorney has…
A review of cross-lease issues It is said that a cross-lease is one of the most complicated forms of property…
Orders to act under the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 Orders to act under the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 The three…
Personal grievances – A brief overview A personal grievance (“PG”) is a type of formal complaint by an employee against their…
Changes are now possible on a birth certificate Every child born in New Zealand receives a birth certificate including the details surrounding the…
New guidance on discretionary payments under the Holidays Act 2003 The Holidays Act 2003 (HA) sets out that employers must take into account ‘gross earnings’…
Rollover relief to the Brightline rule The Brightline property rule applies to properties purchased after 1 October 2015. It looks into…
Changes to Kāinga Ora First Home Grant Changes to Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities’ (“Kāinga Ora”) first home products were recently…
