NZ PAYE Calculator
NZ PAYE Calculator
Description
This plugin provides a professional “Salary Calculator” block for New Zealand websites. It instantly calculates take-home pay, tax (PAYE), ACC levies, and Student Loan repayments based on the 2025/2026 IRD tax brackets.
View the Live Demo on PayeCalculatorNZ.nz
Features:
* Instant Calculation: Results update immediately (JavaScript-based).
* Pro Layout: Clean, responsive design with “Dashboard” style inputs.
* Accurate 2025/2026 Rates: Includes the latest ACC Earner Levy (1.6%) and tax brackets.
* Detailed Matrix: Shows breakdown for Hourly, Weekly, Fortnightly, Monthly, and Yearly pay.
* Privacy Focused: No data is stored or sent to external servers. All calculations happen in the user’s browser.
How to use:
Simply add the shortcode [nz_paye_calculator] to any page or post.
Installation
- Upload the
nz-paye-calculatorfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Place
[nz_paye_calculator]in any page, post, or widget.
Faq
Yes, it uses the official IRD rates effective from April 1, 2025. You can read more about the tax rate breakdown here.
Reviews
Changelog
2.3.0
- Updated layout to match modern dashboard styling.
- Added Kiwi Bird icon.
- Fixed alignment issues on mobile devices.
- Optimized for 2025/2026 tax year.