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\nHere are the finalists for each category. The finalists are in alphabetical order. Winners will be announced at the Awards ceremony in November.<\/p>\n

Plain English Champion \u2014\u00a0Best Organisation<\/h4>\n
No entries this year<\/p>\n
Building up a portfolio to enter in\u00a0our Plain English Champion \u2014 Best Organisation category can take years. We know we have some potential champions out there. We look forward to seeing their entries when they\u2019re good and ready.<\/p>\n
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Plain English Champion \u2014\u00a0Best Individual or Team<\/h4>\n
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Ministry of Social Development\u00a0\u2014 Better Letters Project<\/li>\n
Simplicity KiwiSaver Plan\u00a0\u2014 Amanda Morrall and Amir Bashir<\/li>\n
WineWorks Marlborough\u00a0\u2014 Andy Baldwin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English\u00a0Document\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Public Sector<\/h4>\n
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Dunedin City Council \u2014 Investing in our great small city | Te Whakat\u0101pae i t\u0113nei taone<\/em><\/li>\n
Ministry for Women\u00a0\u2014 M\u0101ori and Pasifika women in trades<\/em><\/li>\n
New Zealand Drug Foundation\u00a0\u2014Whakaw\u0101tea te Huarahi; a model drug law to 2020 and beyond<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English\u00a0Document\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Private Sector<\/h4>\n
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JUNO magazine for the JUNO KiwiSaver Scheme \u2014 Your Guide to KiwiSaver<\/em><\/li>\n
Litmus Limited \u2014 Young people\u2019s perception of the firefighter role<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English Website\u00a0\u2014 Public Sector<\/h4>\n
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Auckland Council \u2014 www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz<\/a><\/li>\n
Veterans’ Affairs New Zealand \u2014 www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz<\/a><\/li>\n
Watercare \u2014 www.watercare.co.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English Website\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Private Sector<\/h4>\n
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MoneyHub Limited \u2014 www.moneyhub.co.nz<\/a><\/li>\n
Snappy Communication Ltd \u2014 www.snappycomms.co.nz<\/a><\/li>\n
Xero \u2014 central.xero.com <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English Sentence Transformation<\/h4>\n
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Ministry of Social Development\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/span>sentence from\u00a0Letter to overseas client<\/i><\/li>\n
Ministry of Social Development\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/span>sentence from\u00a0Fact sheet about sharing information with another organisation<\/i><\/li>\n
Ankita Sharma\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/span>sentence from\u00a0Seeking the Spirit Within<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English Annual Report<\/h4>\n
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Ministry for Women \u2014 Ministry for Women Annual Report 2016\/17<\/em><\/li>\n
Ryman Healthcare \u2014 Annual Report 2018<\/em><\/li>\n
Stats NZ \u2014 Stats NZ\u2019s Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2017<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English Legal Document<\/h4>\n
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Draper Cormack Group Limited \u2014 Terms and Conditions<\/em><\/li>\n
Hatch \u2014 Hatch Beta Ts & Cs<\/em><\/li>\n
Infinite Possibilities Limited \u2014 Let’s commit to a serious relationship \u2014 Infinite Possibilities client relationship agreement<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English Technical Communicator<\/h4>\n
No finalists published<\/p>\n
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Best Plain English Turnaround<\/h4>\n
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Auckland Council \u2014 Review of Auckland Council\u2019s representation arrangements for the 2019 elections<\/em><\/li>\n
Infinite Possibilities Limited \u2014 Let’s commit to a serious relationship \u00a0\u2014 \u00a0Infinite Possibilities client relationship agreement<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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People’s Choice \u2014 Best Plain English Communication<\/h4>\n
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Commission for Financial Capability (CFFC) \u2014 Thinking of Living in a Retirement Village?<\/em><\/li>\n
Independent Police Conduct Authority \u2014 www.ipca.govt.nz<\/a><\/li>\n
Ryman Healthcare \u2014 It’s got to be good enough for Mum. Ryman Healthcare Annual Report 2018<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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People’s Choice \u2014 Worst ‘Brainstrain’ Communication<\/h4>\n
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Air New Zealand \u2014 US entry and transit requirements<\/em><\/li>\n
The Companies Office \u2014 Companies Office Societies and Trusts Online<\/em><\/li>\n
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand \u2014 BS11: OUTSOURCING POLICY<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Best Plain English Technical Communicator<\/h4>\nNo finalists published<\/p>\n\n

Best Plain English Turnaround<\/h4>\n\nAuckland Council \u2014 Review of Auckland Council\u2019s representation arrangements for the 2019 elections<\/em><\/li>\n

People’s Choice \u2014 Best Plain English Communication<\/h4>\n\nCommission for Financial Capability (CFFC) \u2014 Thinking of Living in a Retirement Village?<\/em><\/li>\n

Best Plain English Technical Communicator<\/h4>\n
No finalists published<\/p>\n
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