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Insolvencies have spiked – would a law change let more businesses trade their way out of trouble?

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9 March 2026

A law review offers a chance to rethink whether NZ’s insolvent trading rules strike the right balance between creditor protection and business rescue.

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The Iranian conflict has forced crude oil prices over 100 US dollars a barrel for the first time since 2022
	9 Mar: The Iranian conflict has forced crude oil prices over 100 US dollars a barrel for the first time since 2022... more

The Prime Minister says he doesn't want to over-emphasise better than expected numbers reported by Treasury last week
	9 Mar: The Prime Minister says he doesn't want to over-emphasise better than expected numbers reported by Treasury last week... more

The Prime Minister optimistic about the latest foreign buyer changes
	9 Mar: The Prime Minister optimistic about the latest foreign buyer changes... more

Fonterra farmers are upbeat about their big upcoming pay day
	9 Mar: Fonterra farmers are upbeat about their big upcoming pay day... more

Greener pastures ahead for dairy farmers - with Fonterra's lucrative sale of brands like Anchor and Mainland going ahead
	9 Mar: Greener pastures ahead for dairy farmers - with Fonterra's lucrative sale of brands like Anchor and Mainland going ahead... more

The majority of farmers are back in the black
	8 Mar: The majority of farmers are back in the black... more

The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy
	8 Mar: The gym and exercise sector is criticising a move, to remove a physical activity benefit on a health insurance policy... more

The National Road Carriers Association's warning fuel price hikes will be passed onto customers
	8 Mar: The National Road Carriers Association's warning fuel price hikes will be passed onto customers... more

Fonterra dairy farmers now appear to be weeks away from a major pay day
	7 Mar: Fonterra dairy farmers now appear to be weeks away from a major pay day... more

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