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Takapuna office closure | Takapuna office closure. The Takapuna office is relocating to a new address so will be closed from 22 November 4pm to 26 November 4pm. From 27 November you can find the new office at: 74 Taharoto Road Smales Farm, One NZ Building, Takapuna.

Some services unavailable 23 - 24 November | myIR, gateway services and our self-service phone line will not be available from 3pm Saturday 23 November to 9am Sunday 24 November while we do planned system testing. This will not affect any tax entitlements or payments scheduled during this time.

If you make employer contributions you need to keep a record of the:

  • employees who received the benefit
  • benefit provided
  • date of the transaction
  • cost to you
  • any cost to the employee.

Additional record keeping for sickness, accident or benefit fund contributions

If you make contributions to sickness, accident or benefit funds you also need to keep a record of the:

  • evidence of approval from Inland Revenue
  • employees in the fund
  • amounts contributed for each employee.

Additional record keeping for friendly society insurance funds and life, pension, personal accident or sickness policy contributions

If you make contributions to insurance funds of a friendly society or life, pension, personal accident or sickness policies you also need to keep a record of the:

  • type of policy
  • date the policy was taken out
  • employees covered by the policy
  • premium paid for each employee.

Additional record keeping for superannuation scheme contributions

If you make contributions to employee superannuation schemes you also need to keep a record of the:

  • your approval letter from the Financial Markets Authority showing the type of superannuation scheme and date of approval
  • employees in the scheme
  • amounts contributed for each employee.
Last updated: 28 Apr 2021
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