If an accident happens at work you will need to consider a number of issues. The law requires all reasonably practicable steps to be taken. However, even the most diligent people, processes and systems can be affected. It is imperative to properly understand and manage your risk
Read MoreA large part of our business is challenging ACC on certain issues - Use Of Money Interest, Use Of Money Interest Compounding, New Levy Code for Scaffolders, New Levy Code for Horse Trekking, Use Of Money Interest historical challenge, Medical Equipment definition, Wheelchair manufacturing challenge, 1st Week Payments, ACC Primary and Secondary Services
Read MoreIt's CoverPlus Extra (CPX) time of the year again. That time when ACC sends out an invoice to self employed and shareholders for their ACC cover for the coming year. Is yours missing?
Read MoreThe Government is providing financial support for businesses in construction.
This is what you need to know.
Read MoreAre you ready for the battle of the year?
It’s the little guy vs the big guy, the underdog vs the champ, the peewees vs the giants – yes, we’re taking on the biggest review case we’ve ever had against ACC – a case that if we win, will cost ACC upwards of $20 million dollars – now say that as if you were a chaser on The Chase …….
Read MoreThe Government has allocated funding to support small and medium sized businesses.
We have our services registered for two different types of government subsidies:
1. the Regional Business Advisory Fund, and
2. ACC subsidies (manufacturing and construction).
You may be eligible for funding
Do you know how to stop a serious bleed and potentially save a person’s life? No? To be honest we don’t either, well not yet, and that is why our team at Manage have enrolled.
Read MoreWhat a weird month this has been. We’ve moved through the Covid levels faster than Superman changing into his cape, people are emerging from Covid hibernation blinking at the daylight just in time for winter, and there’s been a massive increase in traffic between level 3 and level 2
Read MoreWe are proud to introduce our new team member Karyn Beattie. Karyn is heading our brand new ManageBC division (more to come on this soon). She will be the one assisting you in writing your business continuity plan, and helping you to ensure your business continues to survive and thrive when faced with adversity.
Read MoreCovid 19 Return to Work planning doesn’t need to be difficult. As a health & safety consultancy we are doing a lot of return-to-work plans across a different industry. There are three common themes that will allow you to keep your plan in context
Read MoreEmployers are not well treated with workplace claims especially in one key area - claims.
If you're looking for a sign to make a change this is it. Switching off really hard to do. We are so surrounded by noise, technology, people, animals – it’s a constant assault on our senses. We’re always doing something – even when we’re not.
Read MoreRoughly 6 weeks ago, the biggest thing on the ACC radar was the removal of cheque payments. Wow, how things have changed.
Read MoreMost of us are looking at our P&L’s with the view to reduce costs. It should be a regular exercise and given the current lock-down, it has an extra emphasis.
Read MoreAs a business owner, I have a lot on my mind right now. I am thinking about my family and friends, my business, our staff and contractors, our clients…
Read MoreGradual onset injuries are when a worker has done the same job, typically for a number of years. The body wears down and at some point, injuries happen. Outside of work this is called degenerative and ACC typically does not cover the claim. At work this is called bad luck for the employer as the claim is accepted and hits your Experience Rating – penalties on your ACC levies.
Read MoreWhat would happen if someone hacked into your work database and stole information? Do you have a cyber security plan? Something that says what you do know and what you should do if it actually happens? How do you protect your customers and your staff?
Read MoreWhat a lot of employers do not realise or know is that ACC isn’t 100% correct in the way it accepts a claim as a workplace claim.
Read MoreWhat a lot of employers do not realise or know is that ACC isn’t 100% correct in the way it accepts a claim as a workplace claim.
Read MoreACC have jumped on the bandwagon and said they will no longer be completing refunds or accepting payments by cheque from…
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