Things to know before becoming a scheme provider
Before becoming a scheme provider you should familiarise yourself with the following:
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KiwiSaver Act 2006 and regulations |
This legislation contains all the details and requirements that your scheme must meet to be eligible to register as a KiwiSaver scheme. |
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Taxation (KiwiSaver and Company Tax Rate Amendments) Act 2007 |
This gave effect to Budget 2007 announcements, including the new tax credit for members of KiwiSaver schemes. |
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| Peripheral legislation |
Other legislation affecting the KiwiSaver initiative includes:
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| KiwiSaver website |
Learn about the roles of employers and KiwiSaver members, so you can fully understand your part in the process. |
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| Brand usage |
The KiwiSaver brand is a registered trademark. You can only legally use it if you meet certain conditions. |
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| Scheme provider agreement (SPA) |
The SPA:
A copy of the SPA documentation can be obtained by emailing questions@ird.govt.nz |
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Date published: 23 Jun 2008
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