Law, Government and Consumer Issues

Beehive

The official website of the New Zealand Government. Find biographies and contact details for Government Ministers, read speeches and press releases.

Business

Start, manage, grow or exit your businesses with help from these practical resources.

Citizens Advice Bureau

Independent information and advice, covering consumer rights, employment, family and health and more.

Commerce Commission New Zealand

A consumer watchdog enforcing the law to ensure businesses trade fairly and lend responsibly. Includes Information on consumer rights and safety recalls.

Community Law

Read a wide range of easy-to-read manuals and guides that cover common legal issues, or access free legal help from Community Law lawyers.

Vote NZ

Find out about NZ’s voting system, local electorates and the history of the vote.

Local councils

Information about local government in New Zealand, including councils by region, local body elections and local government policy.

Netsafe

An independent, non-profit online safety organisation providing advice on staying safe online, avoiding and reporting scams and dealing with online bullying.