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  • Changing your tax code

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Tax / Changing your tax code

    If you start or stop work, remember that you may need to change the tax code you use for any other sources of income, such as NZ Superannuation, investments or another job.

  • Trial periods

    Found in Work / Finding and starting a job / Trial periods

    A trial period is a timeframe that employers can use to find out if you are suitable for a job. An employer can dismiss you and you cannot raise a personal grievance for unjustified dismissal if the trial period was valid.

  • Work

    Found in Work

    Public holidays, minimum wage, annual, sick, domestic violence and other leave, changing jobs

  • Money to help when you’re studying

    Found in Education / Tertiary education / Money to help when you’re studying

    You can apply for help paying for course fees, course-related costs and living expenses. You may also be able to get help during your study break.

  • Choose your residential care

    Found in Health / Rest homes and residential care / Choose your residential care

    You choose the rest home or hospital that you want to move to and can afford.

  • Vote in an election

    Found in Engaging with government / Enrol and vote in an election / Vote in an election

    When you’re enrolled, you can vote in general elections, by-elections, referendums and local elections.

  • Taking parental leave

    Found in Work / Parental leave / Taking parental leave

    As well as maternity and paternity leave, there are other leave options for eligible parents and carers. You may be able to get parental leave payments from the government.

  • Work that leads to residence

    Found in Immigration and visas / Get a visa to work in NZ / Work that leads to residence

    If you’re 55 or younger and want to live in New Zealand (NZ) permanently, you can apply for a resident visa, or a work visa that leads to residence after working here for 2 years.

  • Telling someone about your criminal record

    Found in Law, crime and justice / Telling someone about your criminal record

    There are details of your criminal record that you need to provide if asked — for example, when applying for a visa to travel overseas.

  • Applying for a benefit

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Benefits and allowances / Applying for a benefit

    You need to apply for most benefits online, then meet with a case manager before your application is accepted and you start being paid.

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