We have recently upgraded our systems, as a result, you may not be able to access any drafts of forms you have saved prior to 13 October. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Any drafts saved from this date will be able to be retrieved.
You can check how much to expect and when it will be paid using Account information.
If you pay your child support late you may be charged penalties. Go to our child support section to find out more. You can also view any penalties you may have been charged in Account information.
You can view this in the earnings information page of Account information.
You can send secure account enquiries to us through our improved Secure mail. You can now also filter your mailbox and save drafts of your messages.
If you file GST returns every two or six months and the period covered spans 1 October 2010, you must file a transitional return. If you have received a transitional return and require assistance completing it a guide is available to assist you here.
We've made some changes to My KiwiSaver! Find out more.
If your family or income details have changed since you last contacted us, go to our change of circumstances form to update your details.
Remember to tell us straight away about any changes to your personal situation which may affect your child support. Fill in the change of circumstances form to make sure your details are up to date.
If your income has decreased you may be able to estimate your income for child support. Go to our child support estimation of income form.
If you're affected by the Earthquake in Canterbury you may qualify for some assistance or help in paying your tax on time. Call us on 0800 473 566 to find out more.
Personal tax rates are changing from 1 October 2010. Find out more about changes to the personal income tax rates, tax rates on savings and investments, and provisional tax.
The income tax changes in the 2010 Budget mean tax rates for PAYE, fringe benefit tax and employer superannuation contribution tax change on 1 October. Find out more about how these changes may affect you.
The GST rate increases from 1 October 2010 from 12.5% to 15%. Find out more about what you need to do.
If you provide fringe benefits you need to know the rates are changing from 1 October 2010. Find out more about the new rates.
It's that time of year when you may need to square up your taxes. If you need to file an IR3 you can do this via My income tax.
It's that time of year when you may be required to have a PTS or want to see if you're entitled to a refund. You can calculate this, then request and confirm your PTS via My income tax. For more help on how to request or confirm a PTS check out the demos we have available for you.
Don't forget, if the due date for your GST falls on a weekend or a New Zealand public holiday, the due date is the next working day.
Don't forget, if the due date for your GST falls on a weekend or a New Zealand public holiday, the due date is the next working day.
Don't forget, if the due date for your GST falls on a weekend or a New Zealand public holiday, the due date is the next working day.
Don't forget, if the due date for your GST falls on a weekend or a New Zealand public holiday, the due date is the next working day.
If the due date for your PAYE falls on a weekend or a New Zealand public holiday, the due date is the next working day.
If the due date for your PAYE falls on a weekend or a New Zealand public holiday, the due date is the next working day.
If the due date for your PAYE falls on a weekend or a New Zealand public holiday, the due date is the next working day.
If the due date for your PAYE falls on a weekend or a New Zealand public holiday, the due date is the next working day.
Find out more about administrative reviews and how you can request one.
Do you think you should be receiving more child support? Go to our questions and answers about child support for more information.
Is your child support payment different to what you were expecting? Go to our custodian questions and answers to find out more.
If you haven't received your payment, go to our custodian questions and answers to find out why you might not have been paid.
If you or your partner are in business you may need to include some adjustments to your Working for Families Tax Credits. Go to our IR215 form to find out more.
A redundancy payment could affect your Working for Families Tax Credits entitlement. You can update your income details through My family details and income.
Is your income about to change? Are you starting work or coming off a benefit? This may affect your Working for Families Tax Credits payments. You can update your income through My family details and income.
If your income is from salary or wages we'll send you a personal tax summary (PTS) in July.
If you've received untaxed income you'll need to file an income tax return (IR3). Go to My income tax to find out more.
If you receive your payments weekly or fortnightly we'll be sending you an estimate of your income for the next year.
If you think we've got your income wrong, or if your family circumstances have changed, go to My family details and income to update them.
If you've received a notice of entitlement and want to find out more go to our section on Working for Families Tax Credits.
You may still be entitled to claim Working for Families Tax Credits for them. Go to our Working for Families Tax Credits section for more information.
If any of your family or income details changed since you last contacted us, go to My family details and income to make sure your details are up-to-date.
All children that you receive Working for Families Tax Credits for must have an IRD number. Go to My family details and income to check we hold all the correct details for your children.
Make changes to your income estimate for Working for Families Tax Credits through My family details and income.
You can receive your Working for Families Tax Credits payments, weekly, fortnightly or as a lump sum payment each year. Find out more about payment dates. You can change your payment frequency through My family details and income.
If your child turns 18 this year, check that you are still entitled to claim Working for Families Tax Credits for them. Find out about our eligibility criteria.
Accommodation supplements, childcare subsidies and other subsidies are also available to some working families. To check if you're eligible, go to the Work and Income website or call 0800 774 004.
You might be entitled to a parental tax credit or paid parental leave. Go to our section on parental tax credit or paid parental leave.
We want to make sure you get your full Working for Families Tax Credits entitlement. Please check the details we hold for you are correct. You can do this through My family details and income.
It's important that you provide us with the correct IRD numbers for your employees. If an employee hasn't provided you with an IRD number, you need to deduct PAYE at the no-notification rate of 45% until they provide you with one.
There are things you must do or check when a staff member starts or stops working for you, when your business changes or ceases or if you want to employ your spouse or any foreign workers. Find out more about employing staff.
Your employees can join KiwiSaver by contacting their chosen KiwiSaver scheme provider. If they haven't decided which scheme to join they can complete a KiwiSaver deduction form (KS2).
You'll soon be receiving a new notice of assessment for child support by post. This will explain how much you need to pay from 1 April and tell you if you need to do anything.
If you've got tax to pay for the 2010 tax year, it's due on 7 February 2011 (or 7 April if you have tax agent). If you think you won't be able to pay on time, it's important that you contact us before the due date. Find out about your options during financial difficulty.
If you're enrolled in KiwiSaver, you can view your details online. Select KiwiSaver above to log in.
If you're going to be in hospital or prison for 13 consecutive weeks or more, you may be eligible for an exemption from paying child support. Find out about exemptions from paying child support.
You need the DLN (Document lodgement number), the 14-character number on the top right of your paper return, to file online. Go to our website to file now.
Think your assessment is wrong? Go to our child support section to find out more.
It's nearly the end of the tax year. Go to My income tax to find out what happens next.
If you make voluntary repayments of $500 or more you'll get an extra 10% credited to your student loan balance. Find out about our voluntary repayment bonus.
If you're a salary and wage earner, you may receive an amended child support assessment based on your actual income to 31 March. This notice will also explain what you need to do if any information needs updating.
Calculate how long it'll take to pay off your student loan and how making extra repayments can help you pay off your loan faster Go to our student loan repayment calculator.
If you're in New Zealand and your income is going to be over $19,084 you'll need to start repaying your student loan. Go to paying off your student loan.
If you buy assets purchased for rental properties, that cost less than $500, most won't need to be depreciated. In most cases you can deduct the expense in the year of purchase. For more information see our IR264 Rental income guide.
A redundancy payment could affect the amount of child support you need to pay. Call child support on 0800 221 221 to discuss this.
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You'll soon be receiving a new notice of entitlement for child support by post. This will explain how much you're entitled to receive from 1 April and tell you if you need to do anything.
We're in the process of making your account information clearer and easy to view. You can still view a full transaction history from Look at account information.
If you're overseas, an easy way to make repayments is to use your credit or debit card through our website. Find out about debit and credit card payments for student loans.
Did you know there are lots of ways you can pay your child support? Find out how to pay child support.
When your job or your situation changes you may need to change tax code. Fill in the IR330 to change your tax code and give it to your employer. You can also use our online decision tree to find out what tax code to use.
Remember to let us know if you move house, or if your postal address changes. You can update your address in Personal details.
If your GST return is nil you'll still need to file it. If you've stopped being in business and no longer need to be registered for GST, you can close your GST account. Find out how to cancel your GST registration.
If you're living or going overseas you need to work out if you're a New Zealand resident or non-resident for tax purposes.
You can claim a third of what you've donated as a tax credit. Find out how to claim tax credits.
If you're thinking of travelling overseas, make sure you know what you need to do about your child support obligations before you go. Go to our child support area to find out more.
You can go to our free seminars and workshops which are held in most regions. Business tax topics including going into business, record keeping, expenses and filing returns. Find out when and where your nearest seminars and workshops are.
We hold money from organisations where the legal owner cannot be located. Find out more about unclaimed money.
Find out how to file your GST returns online. Go to our GST demo site.
Filing your IR3 online is easy. If you haven't filed your IR3 yet, you can start now by selecting your IR3 from My income tax. It's pre-populated with the information we already hold about you, so all you need to provide is details of income other than salary, wages or schedular payments.
You can receive our regular email updates if you're a student loan borrower. Subscribe to our email update service Notify Me.
You can receive an email notification when each issue of Business tax update (our regular newsletter for our business customers) is published. Go to Business Tax Update to subscribe.
Find out more about what to do if you don't agree with your child support amount to pay in our child support section.
If you're a new employee who's been automatically enrolled in KiwiSaver, you can choose to opt out. If you don't opt out, you'll remain a KiwiSaver member and deductions will continue to be made from your pay. Find out how to opt out of KiwiSaver.
KiwiSaver is a voluntary work based savings initiative with a range of membership benefits. Find out more about KiwiSaver and how to join.
You may qualify for housing assistance. Go to Housing New Zealand to find out more.
If you pay your child support by automatic payment, and your assessment has changed from 1 April don't forget to adjust the amount for the payment due on 20 May.
If your preferred language isn't English you can ask for an interpreter when you call us.
Your redundancy payment may be eligible for a tax credit. Find out more about the redundancy tax credit.
You can find out more about your business' tax obligations by using our interactive Tool for business.
If your bank paid you interest, you may need to request a personal tax summary (PTS). Go to My income tax for details.
We can send you a text message each month to help you remember to make your child support payment. Call child support on 0800 221 221 to sign up for this reminder.
You can calculate whether you're likely to get a refund after the end of the tax year. Use your income details from Look at account information. Find out how to calculate your personal tax.
When you start a new job, if you're not already a KiwiSaver member and are eligible, your employer will automatically enrol you in KiwiSaver. Find out about automatic enrolment in KiwiSaver.
When it comes to paying your tax, in full and on time is the best way. If you don't think you'll be able to pay your tax, the best advice we can give is to contact us early. Find out more about what to do if you have overdue tax.
If you're based overseas for 6 months (184 days) or more, you can take a break from your student loan repayments for up to 3 years. Repayment holidays don't stop interest on your loan though. Find out more about longer trips - 6 months or more.
If you're going to be away for less than 6 months - your loan will continue to be interest free. If you're planning to be away longer there could be interest charges. Find out more about students loans if you're travelling or living overseas.
You may qualify for the rates rebate administered by the Department of Internal Affairs. Go to Department of Internal affairs to find out more.