New Zealand Payroll processing 

Meridian’s New Zealand Payroll module is designed for Australian organisations with New Zealand subsidiaries. It boasts Meridian’s complete set of standard features and complies with New Zealand tax and regulatory requirements, including: 

• Employer Monthly Schedule (EMS IR 348 File)
• Banking file formats for all the main NZ banks
• Customisable bank file setup
• Kiwi Saver compliant
• Tax tables for NZ that adhere to the NZ rounding rules for final tax values
• Incorporates ACC levy
• Incorporates student loan tax rules
• Pays leave according to the NZ Holiday Act (annual, sick, bereavement and public leave) 

Compliance Assured 

New Zealand Inland Revenue Department (IRD) regulatory compliance is assured with Meridian’s New Zealand Payroll module. Payroll personnel will have the peace of mind knowing that the system is maintained with the latest tax scales ensuring accurate tax withholding calculations during payroll processing.