Advocacy & Insights
How NZSME shapes policy for NZ small business
Policy Submissions
NZSME submits formal responses to government consultations on behalf of our members.
Submission on Manufacturing Skills Strategy
Submitted 27 June 2026
Response to Export Trade Consultation
Submitted 6 June 2026
Energy Pricing Policy Response
Submitted 16 May 2026
Research & Publications
Independent evidence-based research on the issues affecting NZ's SME sector.
The State of NZ Manufacturing 2025
June 2026
Skills Gap Analysis: Engineering Trades
May 2026
Energy Cost Impact on Manufacturers
April 2026