The results of the 2013 Plain English Awards were announced at a ceremony in Wellington on 3 December.
Winner: Ministry of Social Development
Finalist: ANZ
Finalist: Department of Internal Affairs
Finalist: Office of the Electricity and Gas Complaints Commissioner
Winner: ANZ Wealth
Winner: Statistics New Zealand — Editorial Team
Finalist: Department of Internal Affairs — Digital Engagement Team
Winner: Environmental Protection Authority — Hazardous Substances Toolbox
Finalist: Ministry of Social Development — SKIP Tips for Parents
Finalist: Standards New Zealand — Standards Council Statement of Intent 2013 – 2016
Winner: ANZ — ANZ KiwiSaver Scheme Investment Statement
Finalist: Thorn Rentals NZ Ltd (trading as dtr) — Flip charts
Finalist: ANZ — Memorandum of Mortgage
Winner: Accident Compensation Corporation — www.acc.co.nz/disability
Finalist: Careers New Zealand — www.careers.govt.nz
Finalist: St Mary's Early Childhood Education Centre — www.stmaryschildcare.org.nz
Winner: Equinox IT — www.equinox.co.nz
Finalist: ANZ— www.anz.co.nz/futurewise
Finalist: Martelli McKegg — www.martellimckegg.co.nz
Winner: Xero — Kylie McGrath’s sentence from 'Add or edit a fixed asset'
Finalist: Xero — Ros Black’s sentence from 'Foreign currency bills and invoices'
Finalist: Xero — Kylie McGrath’s sentence from 'View customer or supplier contact details'
Winner: Kylie Mason, Ministry of Health
Finalist: Chloe Hooper, Statistics New Zealand
Finalist: Ros Black, Xero
Winner: ANZ — ANZ KiwiSaver Scheme Investment Statement
Finalist: AMP Services (NZ) Ltd — AMP KiwiSaver Scheme Investment Statement
Finalist: ANZ — OneAnswer KiwiSaver Scheme Investment Statement and OnePath KiwiSaver Scheme Investment Statement
Winner: Internet and Publishing Team, Inland Revenue — IR 240 and IR 333 information guides
Finalist: ANZ — Memorandum of Mortgage
Finalist: Department of Internal Affairs — from www.newzealand.govt.nz
Finalist: Thorn Rentals NZ Ltd (trading as dtr) — Flip charts
Winner: ANZ — ANZ Wealth’s ANZ KiwiSaver Scheme Investment Statement
Finalist: High Court of New Zealand —The Hutt City Council v The Lower Hutt District Court & Ors
Winner: State Services Commission — Job description: Director — Continuous Improvement
Finalist: Finalist: Hamilton City Council — Hatch, Match and Dispatch factsheet