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Public Holiday Payroll Made Simple: What You Need to Know

Public Holiday Payroll Made Simple: What You Need to Know

January 6th 2025 Public holidays can be tricky for payroll, especially if you're juggling multiple roles in your business. With Easter and ANZAC Day coming up, now is the perfect time to brush up on what you need to Read more

April 1st Payroll Changes: What You Need to Know to Stay Ahead of the Game

April 1st Payroll Changes: What You Need to Know to Stay Ahead of the Game

March 1st 2024 If you're an employer in New Zealand, it's important to be aware of the upcoming changes to the minimum wage rates. From April 1st, 2024, the adult minimum wage will increase to $23.15 per hour, up Read more

The Evolution of Payroll: From Manual to Integrated Systems

The Evolution of Payroll: From Manual to Integrated Systems

July 23rd 2023 Payroll has come a long way from manual calculations and cash payments. As businesses grow, the evolution of payroll progresses through various stages, from manual to automated and integrated Read more

5 Payroll Mistakes!

5 Payroll Mistakes!

August 25th 2022 After working for many years for a payroll software company helping business owners and payroll administrators with all their payroll questions (and frustrations!), I noticed something. While payr Read more

Why having payroll software is not enough to keep you compliant

Why having payroll software is not enough to keep you compliant

March 23rd 2022 It’s common knowledge that the Holidays Act is not workable for many businesses. You may be aware that the government has formed a Holidays Act Taskforce to improve the Holidays Act by providing Read more

What is gross earnings and how it should be calculated in your payroll software.

What is gross earnings and how it should be calculated in your payroll software.

January 29th 2022 It’s no secret that many businesses struggle with understanding the Holidays Act. Despite the fact it’s been around for years, we still hear about businesses getting it wrong. And it’s no won Read more

Annual leave pay - how to make sure your staff get paid correctly

Annual leave pay - how to make sure your staff get paid correctly

November 27th 2021 It’s clear leave is the number one area that trips up many businesses, as we hear more and more reports of non-compliance with the Holidays Act 2003. You may be aware of the Holidays Act Taskforce Read more

Christmas and Payroll - how to get prepared

Christmas and Payroll - how to get prepared

November 15th 2021 It's hard to believe another year is nearly upon us. It’s not long now before we can all take a much-earned break to eat good food in the sun while spending quality time with our loved ones. Read more

Understanding Annual Leave – accrued, advanced and entitled leave

Understanding Annual Leave – accrued, advanced and entitled leave

November 9th 2021 Leave is probably the most talked-about area of payroll, and it's where I spend most of my time helping clients. On the surface, you'd expect it to be straightforward. But as you will probably now be Read more

Has your employee received a tax bill from IRD?

Has your employee received a tax bill from IRD?

June 16th 2021 There has been a lot of noise lately in the media about people receiving unexpected tax bills. One of the reasons is where the employee has ended up with a 53-week scenario. The 53-week scenario can Read more

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