Bulk Electricity Discount Offer Meridian Energy has just recently revised its rates in the market have worked with our National team to offer our Playcentres a discounted rates as well as a one...Read More
Two years ago we were incredibly lucky when we managed to negotiate a package that moved all our centres from Cashbooks edition to Standard plan Xero Subscription. Unfortunately, that contract has...Read More
This year our Lotteries Grant application was successful and as a Group we received a total of $160,000. This was an increase from the $150,000 we received in 2019 but still substantially less...Read More
Finance CFO Update We have finally completed our preliminary year end results for the Group – thank you to all our Treasurers for doing your bit in this process. We are still following up a few...Read More
From CFO Marina Cook Year end results At I write, we are in audit and have some preliminary results for the Playcentre Aotearoa national organisation. The pre-audit figures show a loss of...Read More
From our CFO, Marina Cook Finance We have now crossed our year-end so it’s time to get your finance packs done. So far, at the time of writing, we have already received moe than a quarter...Read More
From CFO Marina Cook Property Update With the departure of John Manning, our Property Manager, I am covering the role for a period and my first observation is that Centres don’t find it easy...Read More
Tēnā koutou katoa Year End 2020 It’s almost my favourite time of the year again – year end! And, that’s no joke. As a numbers geek I get a real thrill from pulling over 400 sets of...Read More
From Accounts Manager, Karen Flattery Kia ora koutou Regarding Playcentre's move to Spark as our preferred telecommunications provider, I want to thank you all for your feedback, which has been...Read More
From Chief Financial Officer, Marina Cook Tēnā koutou katoa Valuing our volunteers Something someone said a few weeks ago about our biggest asset got me thinking. Was it property? Was...Read More