COVID-19

It is as an unfortunate consequence of Covid-19 that a number of defaults are occurring under commercial leases. We are consulting both landlords and tenants on a regular basis because of these issues. The Government has announced an intended rent relief package but this is yet to pass into law. […] Read More›

If you are managing your payroll during the COVID-19 crisis and you are using the Government wage subsidy, it would be unwise to take the “80%” figure as a target for all staff. Your business will have its own specific circumstances, and amongst those it may have staff who for […] Read More›

Sadly, it would be naive to think that businesses will either fold in the next couple of months, or otherwise survive and thrive. The factors for business are so complex, and so interconnected, that COVID-19 flow-on effects could be felt by businesses for some time – a business that is […] Read More›

Farry and Co has continued to provide services to our clients during the level 4 lockdown working remotely and utilising systems and procedures we implemented to enable this to happen. The New Zealand government has announced that New Zealand will be moving back to alert level 3 at 11:59pm on […] Read More›