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KiwiSaver - Temporary Rate Reduction
Overview From 1 February 2026, Employees can apply to Inland Revenue for a Temporary Rate Reduction of their KiwiSaver contribution to 3%. The Inland Revenue will send an acceptance letter that shows start and end dates of the Temporary Rate ...
01 April 2026 changes for you and your employees
From 01 April 2026 KiwiSaver Minimum employee and employer contributions increase to 3.5% from 3%. Temporary rate reduction Employees can apply for a temporary rate reduction from 1 February 2026 if they want to carry on contributing at 3%. ...
ASB Direct Customers
ASB Direct Customers ASB Direct payment method uses a direct connection between iPayroll and ASB. It has removed the need for a direct debit authority and a Payroll Letter of Credit. You have up 4pm on the payday date to confirm your payroll. After ...
Employment Leave Act
The Government recently announced that the Holidays Act 2003 will be replaced with a new Employment Leave Act, a change strongly supported by iPayroll. Until the Bill has been passed into law, it will be “business as usual” with the current ...
Changes to KiwiSaver coming up in April 2026
As announced in the Budget 2025, changes have been made to KiwiSaver that will affect you and your employees. From 01 April 2026 The default rate of the employee and employer contribution rate will be INCREASED from 3 % to 3.5 %. This will be ...