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Payday filing overview (New Zealand)

Understanding payday filing requirements.

Updated over 4 months ago

Payday filing is New Zealand's system for reporting employment information to Inland Revenue each payday. SmoothPay can file this information directly on your behalf.

What is payday filing?

Payday filing requires employers to report employment information to IR after each pay day.

SmoothPay submits payday filing automatically when you process pays.

What information is filed

Payday filing includes:

  • Employee details

  • Gross earnings

  • PAYE deducted

  • Student loan deductions

  • KiwiSaver contributions

  • Other relevant employment information

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