The Laurenson team are all working from home and are available to answer emails and talk to you.  Please contact us on our main line (04 477 1801) if you require assistance.

Government update on business support

Please click here to read the latest from the Beehive and Hon Grant Robertson on the business support mechanisms being triggered for this lockdown.

Wage subsidy

The wage subsidy will be available to businesses impacted by the change in Alert Level.  Applications will open for this from 9 am Friday 20 August 2021.  The wage subsidy will be available to businesses who expect a loss of 40 percent of revenue due to the latest Alert Level increase.

Please keep an eye on this page for all updates on the application process etc

Resurgence payment

The Resurgence Support Payment (RSP) is a payment to help support viable and ongoing businesses or organisations during COVID-19 alert level increase to level 2 or higher.  If your business or organisation is facing a reduction in revenue due to this alert level change, you may be eligible for the RSP.

Applications open for this payment at 8am on 24 August 2021.

To apply your organisation must have experienced at least a 30% drop in revenue or a 30% decline in capital-raising ability over a 7 day period due to the increase in alert level.

For more information please click here.

Other useful links for COVID-19 business support:

• COVID-19 site, click here
• Work and Income, click here