Update employee KiwiSaver details

Available for the following HR classic plans: Free, Standard, Premium, Platinum Available for the following user access levels: Employee, Manager, Admin  

KiwiSaver is a voluntary retirement savings scheme. Employees can contribute through payroll or directly to their provider. Employers must check eligibility, enrol new employees if required, and manage deductions and contributions.

In the Employee File module, you can update KiwiSaver details and select an enrolment status, such as automatic enrolment, savings suspension, or ineligibility.

How to update an employee's Kiwisaver details

  Select the payroll platform you integrated with for the relevant instructions. If you do not have an integrated payroll product, click the HR Only tab.

EH Payroll Classic Xero HR Only

Available for the following plan: Employment Lite, Employment Plus, Employment Unlimited
Available for the following classic HR plans: Standard, Premium, Platinum
Available for the following Payroll classic plans: Standard, Premium
Available for the following user access levels: Employee    , Admin    

Update KiwiSaver details
  1. Click the   People menu.
  2. Click the Employees List submenu.
  3. Select the employee that needs their details updated.
  4. Select the Pay & compensation tile.
  5. Click the KiwiSaver tab.
  6. Complete the following fields:
    • KiwiSaver enrolment option:
      • Automatically enrol:
        • Employee contribution.
        • Employer contribution.
      • Opt in:
        • Employee contribution.
        • Employer contribution.
      • Savings suspension:
        • Expiry date.
      • Opt out:
        • Opt out date.
      • Not enrolled.
      • Ineligibility:
        • Reason for ineligibility:
          • Not a citizen/permanent resident.
          • Not normally living in New Zealand.
          • Under 18 years of age.
  7. Click the Save button.
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