Are you a NZ tax resident?
You're a New Zealand tax resident in any of these situations:
- you're in New Zealand for more than 183 days in any 12-month period
- you have a "permanent place of abode" in New Zealand
- you're away from New Zealand in the service of the New Zealand government.
Do you have a student loan?
Are you or partner entitled to WfFTC?
Working for Families Tax Credits (WfFTC) is financial help for families who have dependent children aged 18 or under.
closeWhat type of income are you earning?
Income-tested benefits include:
- Emergency benefits
- Jobseeker support
- Sole parent support
- Supported living payment
- Young parent payment
- Youth payment.
Write M in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to Work and Income. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Is your annual income between $24K - $48K?
Write M SL in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write ME SL in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write M in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write ME in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write M SL in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write M in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write M SL in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write M in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Veteran's Pension is a fortnightly payment for veterans who have served in a war or other emergency, and have a disability.
Note: if you receive either, Weekly Income Compensation (WIC) or Weekly Compensation (WC) paid by Veterans? Affairs New Zealand, these payments are deemed as salary or wages.
closeWrite M SL in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to Work and Income. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write M in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to Work and Income. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write M SL in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to Work and Income. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Write M in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to Work and Income. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
If you are a contractor in certain types of work, tax will be deducted from your earnings at a flat rate unless you have a certificate of exemption or 0% special tax rate . Find out about the activities and their tax rates. Read the Self-employed or an employee? IR336 guide.
closeComplete the Tax rate notification for contractors (IR330C) form noting the rate of tax to apply and give it to your payer.
Casual agricultural workers are engaged in casual seasonal agricultural work on a day-to-day basis for up to three months. Casual agricultural workers include shearers and shed hands.
closeWrite CAE in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
Election day workers are people employed on a casual basis immediately before, on, or after polling day.
closeWrite EDW in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
You're a recognised seasonal worker if you have an RSE limited visa and plant, maintain, harvest, or pack crops.
closeYou're a foreign fishing worker if you hold a work visa as foreign crew of a vessel fishing New Zealand waters.
closeWrite NSW in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
A special tax code is a tax rate worked out to suit your individual circumstances.
closeWrite STC in the circle under question 2 of the Tax code declaration (IR330) form and give the completed form to your employer. Make sure you answer questions 1-4 of the IR330.
