Tax & Reporting
Employer’s guide to tax-deductible expenses
Tax deductions may include expenses like office rent, business insurance, equipment and even business travel.
Letter template: Annual wage & tax changes
Stay ahead of wage and tax updates. Use our letter template to clearly communicate annual changes and keep your team informed.
Provisional tax 101: A beginner’s guide for NZ businesses
Learn the basics of provisional tax in New Zealand, including what it is, who needs to pay and tips to stay compliant and avoid penalties.
Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) simplified
Learn what fringe benefit tax involves, how to manage processes effectively and how to simplify your FBT obligations.
Guide to ACC and ESCT rates
Understand ESCT rates in NZ, including KiwiSaver ESCT changes from 1 April 2025, calculation steps, and compliance tips for employers.
2026 HR planning calendar
Plan the year with our NZ HR planning calendar. Download a ready-to-use template with public holidays, PAYE, and key HR dates to stay compliant and on track.
Payroll reporting guide for NZ employers
Learn everything employers need to know about payroll reporting. Understand IRD requirements, mandatory reports, deadlines and compliance practices.
Payday filing guide for New Zealand employers
Contents Managing payroll is a core responsibility for any New Zealand business. A critical part of the payroll process is payday filing, which involves reporting your employees’ payroll information to Inland Revenue (IRD) every time you pay them. It’s a legal obligation for every employer in the country. This guide will walk you through everything […]
Compliance for Kiwi businesses – EOFY made simple
Prepare for EOFY with tips on tax returns, deductions, deadlines & expert advice in our webinar!
Do’s and don’ts for the end of financial year
From the mammoth task of gathering up a year’s worth of records, to filing the company tax return, the end of the financial year (EOFY) is a busy period for Kiwi business owners. To help you get a head start, we’ve collected our top do’s and don’ts for tax time, so you won’t miss a thing.
NZ Government Budget 2026: Key takeaways for employers
What does Budget 2026 mean for your NZ business? Download our free employer factsheet covering the key announcements and tax changes.
What is the state of the gender pay gap in 2024?
The gender pay gap is alive and well – the World Economics Forum says it’ll take 132 years to close.
Payroll updates for NZ new tax year
Published Updated 0 mins read Contents April is fast approaching, and so is New Zealand New Tax Year! This time of year is especially important for accountants and bookkeepers, but let’s be honest – nobody loves extra administration tasks. To make things easy for you, the team at Employment Hero has compiled a list of […]
Important Dates for NZ Businesses in 2025 [Free Calendar Download]
Keep your business on track with this 2025 key dates calendar for Kiwi businesses.





















