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ACC outlines next steps in service transformation
Friday, 4 March 2016, 9:25 am | ACC
Work is underway at the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) to roll out customer service initiatives following ACC Board approval and Cabinet noting of an updated business case on its transformation programme. ACC Board Chair Dame Paula Rebstock ... More >>
Motorcycle riders over 40 at risk
Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 1:55 pm | ACC
ACC and NZ Police are calling upon motorcyclists and drivers to do more to keep safe on the road. More >>
Skills and drills with Sonny Bill Williams
Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 10:25 am | ACC
All eyes will be on the Bayleys National Sevens at Rotorua International Stadium this weekend, with sevens rugby featuring at the Rio Olympics later in the year. More >>
ACC makes recommendations on $450 million of levy cuts
Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 12:10 pm | ACC
Thanks to a new funding policy and public feedback, ACC is recommending the Government makes across the board levy cuts of $450 million next year. More >>
ACC takes older people’s wellness to heart
Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 1:12 pm | ACC
4 August 2015 ACC takes older people’s wellness to heart with a series of new initiatives More >>
Ride Forever training sharpens winter riding skills
Wednesday, 15 July 2015, 3:14 pm | ACC
New Zealand can be a testing place for motorcycle riders in winter. Weather conditions often vary enormously across the country. A day that might see perfect riding conditions in Auckland can serve up blizzards and freezing temperatures in the deep south. But, ... More >>
Don’t slip up on the slopes
Tuesday, 7 July 2015, 3:19 pm | ACC
With the ski season now upon us, ACC is offering a friendly reminder to stay safe on the slopes and avoid ending up like the 13,500 people last year who injured themselves while skiing or snowboarding. More >>
Refunds for owners affected by Vehicle Risk Rating errors
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 4:21 pm | ACC
Refunds for owners affected by Vehicle Risk Rating errors ACC and the NZ Transport Agency are taking action to ensure that motor vehicle owners who have been overcharged for the Vehicle Risk Rating (VRR) component of their vehicle licencing fee will get ... More >>
Business survey shows green shoots of confidence
Friday, 5 June 2015, 11:47 am | ACC
Business survey shows green shoots of confidence ACC’s National Business Survey indicates a marked trend of improvement in interactions with the business sector over the last 12 months. In the year ending 30 March, 70 percent of businesses who ... More >>
Darkness closing in early
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 3:23 pm | ACC
From this Sunday the days get shorter and darkness comes earlier as Daylight Saving ends. With it comes the greater risk of injury around the home when we step outside and forget to turn on the outside lights. More >>
ACC levy cuts come into effect
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 12:15 pm | ACC
On 1 April the first of a series of ACC levy cuts will kick in, returning an estimated $480 million to the New Zealand economy – and kiwis’ wallets. More >>
Stay safe at the Sevens
Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 2:39 pm | ACC
Speed and skill are part of what makes Rugby Sevens such a popular sport, but they also add to its risk of injury – especially concussions. More >>
Strong performance positions ACC well for the future
Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 10:50 am | ACC
ACC achieved a strong financial performance in 2013/14 as it began a three-year programme to improve customer service and increase public trust and confidence, said ACC Board Chair, Paula Rebstock. ACC’s annual report, released today, shows a net ... More >>
ACC announces schools in sexual violence prevention pilot
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 10:34 am | ACC
ACC has announced the nine secondary schools and facilitators who will pilot its new sexual and dating violence prevention programme. More >>
Try your hand at ACC’s “injury face-off” quiz!
Monday, 7 July 2014, 10:14 am | ACC
Try your hand at ACC’s “injury face-off” quiz! Which are involved in more injuries - high heels or gumboots? Pillow fights or arm wrestling? Cats or dogs? More >>
Perfect time to benefit from subsidised motorcycle training
Friday, 20 June 2014, 10:52 am | ACC
ACC is encouraging motorcyclists to take advantage of subsidised ‘Ride Forever’ training courses this winter. More >>
Dental practice manager invents 103 fictitious claims
Friday, 30 May 2014, 2:14 pm | ACC
Daniel David Pickford, aged 27 of Green Bay, Auckland, was sentenced to six months’ community detention and 120 hours’ community work in the Auckland District Court yesterday, after he defrauded ACC of $151,584.99 while working as a dental practice ... More >>
ACC proposes ‘across the board’ levy cuts next year
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 10:09 am | ACC
ACC proposes ‘across the board’ levy cuts next year ACC is proposing significant cuts to motor vehicle levies, including the ACC petrol levy, next year, as well as further reductions to work and earner levies. The corporation is seeking feedback ... More >>
Widow sentenced for $213k ACC fraud
Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 1:00 pm | ACC
A Nelson woman has been sentenced for defrauding ACC of more than $213,000 in accidental death weekly compensation. More >>
Naming ceremony honours 'father of ACC', Sir Owen Woodhouse
Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 4:09 pm | ACC
In a moving ceremony today, ACC named the atrium of its corporate office in Wellington’s Justice Centre the ‘Sir Owen Woodhouse Atrium’. Sir Owen Woodhouse, who passed away last month, chaired the 1966 royal commission which led to the creation of New ... More >>
