Stability + support

New Zealand government has relaxed the COVID-19 restrictions to Alert level 2 with further support for businesses to minimise longer term post COVID-19 economic impact, to help businesses recover, especially allowing innovative and exporting firms to flourish.

The structure of the New Zealand post COVID-19 economy may differ from before the lockdown. The New Zealand government is looking to reform the overseas investment regime to facilitate a sustainable growth, especially in dairy farms, agribusiness, wine and tourism industry.

Establishing and running a business in New Zealand

From an international perspective,  New Zealand is one of the most stable countries in which to do business. It also prides itself on being one of the easiest countries in the world to carry on business.

Talk to our commercial team to discuss a range of different topics that affect doing business in New Zealand, including:

• Set up business structures,

• Investment models,

• Intellectual property consideration,

• Key taxes applicable for foreign company; and ,

• Various types of employment contracts.

New Zealand provides a great opportunity for overseas persons looking for investments.  We recognise the cultural characteristics and the economic challenges are critical to your success, we also have a through understanding of the New Zealand income tax law regulations and the importance of complying with the Foreign Investment rules when understanding investment and business activities.

If you would like to talk, then please contact:

Olivia Macgregor
olivia.macgregor@tp.co.nz
021 221 6654

Sara Jamieson
sara.jamieson@tp.co.nz
021 221 7725

You can also talk to our immigration team for investment category resident visa: immigration@tp.co.nz

We have mandarin speakers on staff.