Money Matters
Resources to help you getting the most from your money
Facts about the economy, currency and tax in Palmerston North.
The tax authority in New Zealand is the Inland Revenue Department (IRD). Inland Revenue also administers the child support scheme and collects student loans in New Zealand.
New Zealand residents over 65 years old have the benefit of government superannuation. Kiwisaver is government support for residents saving for retirement.
This page explains some basic facts about insurance in New Zealand and lists insurance providers and information sites.
Most people find Palmerston North an easy and affordable place to live. This page has guidelines to living costs in our city.
New Zealand provides various benefits to people who qualify.
Need help with budgeting and financial decisions? Check the resources available to you, locally and online. All the following links are to external New Zealand web sites.
Information on money matters such as banking, tax, interest rates, mortgages, financing and superannuation.