Skip to main content

Budget 2024: The Government has announced FamilyBoost, a proposed new childcare payment to help eligible families with the rising costs of Early Childhood Education (ECE). Find out more: Beehive.govt.nz

Employers with employees who receive schedular payments, can choose to file each pay day or twice monthly. Examples below.

Payments made between the 1st - 15th of the month

Payments made between 1st and 15th must be reported within 2 working days (for electronic filers, 10 working days for paper filers) after the 15th of the month.

All payments received during this period should be entered on one line. The pay date on the Employment Information return will be the 15th of the month.

16th - end of the month

Payments made between 16th and month end must be reported within 2 working days (for electronic filers, 10 working days for paper filers) of the end of the month.  All payments received during this period should be entered on one line. The pay date on the Employment Information return will be the final day of the month.

Last updated: 18 Jan 2022
Jump back to the top of the page