ACC Earners' Levy Calculator NZ 2026–27
Calculate the 1.75% annual earners levy on eligible earnings up to the statutory cap.
Source check 10 October 2026 · General information, not tax advice
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Tax year 2026–27 · New Zealand dollars · results update automatically
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ACC Earners' Levy Calculator
- Eligible earnings
- $100,000.00
- Levy base after cap
- $100,000.00
- ACC rate
- 1.75%
- ACC earners' levy
- $1,750.00
- Single-source annual eligible earnings and the annual statutory cap are used.
How this calculator works
Calculate the 1.75% annual earners levy on eligible earnings up to the statutory cap.
Formula
ACC = 1.75% × eligible annual earnings, capped at $156,641.
Worked example
$100,000 of eligible earnings produces a $1,750 levy.
Scope and edge cases
Eligibility, tax codes, certificates, multiple income sources and annual reconciliation can change the final outcome. Missing components are disclosed instead of silently becoming zero.
Frequently asked questions
Is this acc earners' levy calculator exact?
The result card says whether the calculation is exact for its supported scope, indicative, missing inputs or unsupported. It never promotes an incomplete rule set as exact.
Does Taxliva store my salary?
No account is required and the interactive calculation runs in your browser.
Which tax year is used?
It uses the New Zealand tax year from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.
Official sources
- ACC earners' levy rates — Inland Revenue
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