Starting a business in New Zealand is easy, failing is even easier

Editor, SMEE, SMEE - April 7, 2021

An Auckland chartered accounting firm is pouring cold water on political noises from both the Government and the opposition that encourages Covid-19 unemployed to go into business because, for most, it's likely to end in disaster for most. "Like many things, there's the romance of becoming your own boss, and then there's reality," says BetterCo Business Advisors and Chartered Accounting firm director Peter Prema, who has seen more than his fair share of broken dreams. "The World Bank says New...