{"id":219,"date":"2019-05-02T15:07:36","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T12:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/calculatorsworld.com\/financial\/?page_id=219"},"modified":"2026-08-27T17:09:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T14:09:24","slug":"acc-earners-levy-rates-in-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/calculatorsworld.com\/financial\/acc-earners-levy-rates-in-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC earners&#8217; levy rates in New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the ACC earners&#8217; levy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The ACC earners&#8217; levy<\/strong> helps fund rehabilitation and compensation for injuries that happen outside the workplace. It is charged on income from personal effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is ACC ?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ACC stands for The Accident Compensation Corporation. It is the New Zealand Crown entity responsible for administering the country&#8217;s universal no-fault accidental-injury scheme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n <script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9204566102816811\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2694841216\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The levy is charged at a flat rate for each levy year and is deducted only on earnings up to the prescribed maximum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ACC earners&#8217; levy rates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ACC earners&#8217; levy is charged at a flat rate on employment and other personal-effort income up to an annually prescribed maximum. The published amounts include GST.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Levy year<\/td><td>Rate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2026-31 Mar 2027<\/td><td>1.75%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2025-31 Mar 2026<\/td><td>1.67%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2024-31 Mar 2025<\/td><td>1.60%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2023-31 Mar 2024<\/td><td>1.53%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2022-31 Mar 2023<\/td><td>1.46%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2021-31 Mar 2022<\/td><td>1.39%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2020-31 Mar 2021<\/td><td>1.39%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2019-31 Mar 2020<\/td><td>1.39%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2018-31 Mar 2019<\/td><td>1.39%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2017-31 Mar 2018<\/td><td>1.39%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2016-31 Mar 2017<\/td><td>1.39%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2015-31 Mar 2016<\/td><td>1.45%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2014-31 Mar 2015<\/td><td>1.45%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2013-31 Mar 2014<\/td><td>1.70%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2012-31 Mar 2013<\/td><td>1.70%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2011-31 Mar 2012<\/td><td>2.04%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2010-31 Mar 2011<\/td><td>2.04%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Annual maximum earnings ACC earners&#8217; levy is payable up to<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Levy year<\/td><td>Maximum earnings<\/td><td>Maximum levy payable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2026-31 Mar 2027<\/td><td>$156,641<\/td><td>$2,741.22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2025-31 Mar 2026<\/td><td>$152,790<\/td><td>$2,551.59<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2024-31 Mar 2025<\/td><td>$142,283<\/td><td>$2,276.52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2023-31 Mar 2024<\/td><td>$139,384<\/td><td>$2,132.57<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2022-31 Mar 2023<\/td><td>$136,544<\/td><td>$1,993.54<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2021-31 Mar 2022<\/td><td>$130,911<\/td><td>$1,819.66<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2020-31 Mar 2021<\/td><td>$130,911<\/td><td>$1,819.66<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2019-31 Mar 2020<\/td><td>$128,470<\/td><td>$1,785.73<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2018-31 Mar 2019<\/td><td>$126,286<\/td><td>$1,755.37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2017-31 Mar 2018<\/td><td>$124,053<\/td><td>$1,724.33<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2016-31 Mar 2017<\/td><td>$122,063<\/td><td>$1,696.67<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2015-31 Mar 2016<\/td><td>$120,070<\/td><td>$1,741.01<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2014-31 Mar 2015<\/td><td>$118,191<\/td><td>$1,713.76<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2013-31 Mar 2014<\/td><td>$116,089<\/td><td>$1,973.51<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2012-31 Mar 2013<\/td><td>$113,768<\/td><td>$1,934.05<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2011-31 Mar 2012<\/td><td>$111,669<\/td><td>$2,278.04<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Apr 2010-31 Mar 2011<\/td><td>$110,018<\/td><td>$2,244.36<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><small><strong>Source and scope:<\/strong> IRD ACC earners&#8217; levy rates and maximum earnings through 31 March 2027. Rates verified 27 August 2026 against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ird.govt.nz\/acclevy\">official source<\/a>. Calculations may differ when deductions, offsets, ACC, secondary income or other adjustments apply.<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check also:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/calculatorsworld.com\/financial\/ird-personal-income-tax-rates-in-new-zealand\/\">Income Tax Rates in New Zealand<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/calculatorsworld.com\/financial\/foreign-residents-income-tax-rates-in-australia\/\">Income tax rates for Foreign residents in Australia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/calculatorsworld.com\/financial\/working-holiday-maker-tax-rates-in-australia\/\">Working holiday makers in Australia tax rates<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the ACC earners&#8217; levy? The ACC earners&#8217; levy helps fund rehabilitation and compensation for injuries that happen outside the workplace. It is charged on income from personal effort. What is ACC ? ACC stands for The Accident Compensation Corporation. 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