Important questions for all Farming Employers
- Are my Employments Agreements up-to-date for all employees?
https://www.dairynz.co.nz/people/employer/starting-employment/employment-agreements/
- Are my New Employee forms current?
Tax Deduction (IR330) see here http://www.ird.govt.nz/resources/c/c/cccb8332-f8f6-49b8-8ff5-86a55d527519/ir330-2017.PDF
KiwiSaver (KS2) see here http://www.ird.govt.nz/resources/5/3/53e716004ba3cee683fdbf9ef8e4b077/ks2.PDF
- Am I meeting the Minimum Wage Requirements?
https://www.employment.govt.nz/hours-and-wages/pay/minimum-wage/agricultural-industry/
- Is my Accommodation Allowance at Market Value?
https://www.dairynz.co.nz/people/employer/starting-employment/accommodation/
- Am I using Timesheets? This is a NOT NEGOTIABLE – get on board!
https://www.dairynz.co.nz/people/employer/rosters-pay-and-leave/timesheets/
- Pay Day Reporting – What does this mean for me?
Voluntary from 1 April 2018, compulsory from 1 April 2019. If you don’t use payroll software, start planning now!
https://www.business.govt.nz/news/law-changes-across-government-2018/