Important changes that will affect payroll effective from 1 April 2023.

 

Minimum Wages Increases:

 

Minimum Adult Wage changes from $21.20 to $22.70 per hour

Starting Out/Training Wage changes from $16.96 to $18.16 per hour

 

This comes into effect on the Saturday.

 

ACC Levy Changes:

 

The levy that every employee pays per $100 of income is increasing from 1.46% to 1.53%.

 

The maximum income liable for ACC levies is increasing from $136,544.00 per annum to $139,384.00 per annum.

 

Student Loan Threshold Changes:

 

The protected income before repayments for student loan is increasing from $21,268.00 per annum to $22,828.00 per annum.

 

Weekly:  $409.00 to $439.00

Fortnightly:  $818.00 to $878.00

Monthly:  $1,772.33 to $1,902.33

 

Penny Varley

Payroll Administrator