What is the ACC earners’ levy?

Most employees pay an ACC earners’ levy alongside income tax. The levy is subject to an annual liable-earnings cap and its rate can change by tax year, so estimates should be checked against Inland Revenue guidance.

What this means for your estimate

Our salary calculator is intended as a helpful estimate, not an individual tax assessment. Check the applicable tax year, your residence or jurisdiction, and any deductions or credits that apply to you.

Official source: www.ird.govt.nz. Return to the New Zealand salary calculator.