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<h2>Before you accept a job offer</h2> <p>Take time to consider the offer before you accept it.</p> <p><a class="" href="https://tahatu.govt.nz/work/getting-a-job-offer/job-offers-and-employment-agreements">Job offers and employment agreements — Tahatū Career Navigator</a></p> <p>If you<span>’</sp...

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<h2>Train to make progress in your current job</h2> <p>Think about what training would benefit you and your employer, then discuss it with them.</p> <p>Here are some options you could try:</p> <ul> <li>ask your boss if some study time can be included in your work hours</li> <li>cut back your work hours while you study&l...

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Apply for Best Start payments

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KiwiSaver
<div class="callout-note" role="note"> <h2><time datetime="2026-04-01">Changes to KiwiSaver</time></h2> <p>As part of government changes to grow savings for a first home and retirement, employee and employer contributions will increase from:</p> <ul> <li>3% to 3.5% from <time datetime="20...

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<h2>What happens at the end of the tax year</h2> <p>To find out if you have paid the right the amount of tax, you need to have an end-of-year income tax assessment. You will either:</p> <ul> <li>receive an automatic assessment, or</li> <li>need to file an IR3 individual income tax return.</li> </ul> <p>If all of y...

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