Software developer news

A regular newsletter which will keep you informed of key issues which may impact the software developer community.

Acronyms, definitions and terminology

A glossary of commonly used acronyms and misinterpreted terminology used by the software developer community.

Payroll support desk frequently asked questions

Questions we've recently received and answered through our payroll developers support desk.

ESCT liability for KiwiSaver deductions and contributions

Information about how to calculate employee KiwiSaver deductions, compulsory employer contributions to KiwiSaver and ESCT liability with examples of the calculations included.

Payroll giving for software developers

This is a new voluntary scheme for employees to donate to chosen approved donee organisations from their pay and receive an immediate tax credit for payroll donations reflected in their PAYE.

KiwiSaver: compulsory employer contribution (CEC)

Compulsory employer contributions - when to make them, when you pay less than the minimum, what the transitional rates are, and when they are refunded to employers.