Protect your key people, assess cash flow: PwC advice

Protect your key people, assess cash flow: PwC advice
Jenny Ruth
Accounting firm PwC New Zealand is advising clients they should be adopting policies to ensure their key people aren't taken out of action by the coronavirus crisis.Insolvency partner John Fisk told BusinessDesk his firm is "absolutely" getting more inquiries from clients than usual because they're worried about managing through the crisis and that "it's across the board" from all types of businesses."What we're recommending to people first and foremost is look at people in leadership. How do you respond, where are your people and what risk hav...

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