Business enterprises
Report
Review of the Small Business Fair Dismissal Code
The Small Business Fair Dismissal Code was formed in recognition that small business owners do not have the time or expertise to navigate the complexity of the unfair dismissal system. This review report recommends a suite of changes to help small business employers meet their obligations.
Report
Regulatory dark matter: how unaccountable regulators subvert democracy by imposing red tape without transparency
This report analyses and develops a methodology for measuring a category of red tape that to date has been ignored. This category of red tape is described as ‘regulatory dark matter,’ which refers to publications by government agencies that seek to influence the behaviour of regulated actors (such as businesses), but lack adequate democratic oversight.
Transcript
Rod Sims' address to the 2019 Competition Law Conference
Transcript of ACCC Chair, Rod Sims' addresses the 2019 Competition Law Conference, discussing the merger regime in relation to digital platforms.
Evaluation
Formative evaluation of Business Link Pacific
Business Link Pacific (BLP) is a multi-country small-to-medium enterprise (SME) development activity funded by MFAT at NZD$10m over five years. The goal is to build the market for business advisory services in participating Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and to enable SMEs to access services that will help them to grow.
Report
Addressing illegal phoenix activity
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Phoenix Taskforce to combat illegal phoenix activities.