Business Connect release notes

Business Connect platform

New – Requesting the use of Trading Standards masses form

This form is for businesses that want weighing or measuring equipment to be approved for trade use in New Zealand by Trading Standards.

New – Type approval application form

This form helps collect details of equipment to be approved for trade use in New Zealand, and its technical specifications. This form also clarifies the equipment's intended use in New Zealand, and whether it has been approved overseas.

New – Standards verification request form 

This form is for businesses (primarily Accredited Persons) before any work can be undertaken by a Trading Standards laboratory.

New – Request for off-site work form

This form is for businesses who require Trading Standards to undertake any off-site work for Accredited Persons or Persons Conducting a Business or Undertakings.

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Accessibility improvements

Component descriptions are now correctly linked to input fields, making forms easier to navigate and understand for users relying on screen readers and other assistive technologies.

Date picker is easier to use with screen readers, improving accessibility for all users.

More intuitive addresses

Improved address fields so location options load automatically, saving time when filling in forms.

Greater flexibility for confirmation messages

The ‘Thank You’ message can now be configured or removed entirely, giving form builders more flexibility to tailor form experiences to suit their audience.