Pay The Nanny: Nanny Payroll Services [ Skip to main content ](#app) [ ![Pay the nanny logo](https://assets.paythenanny.nz/images/logo-white.png) ](/) [Parents](https://paythenanny.nz/For-Families) [Nannies](https://paythenanny.nz/For-Nannies) [Agencies](https://paythenanny.nz/for-agencies) [Pricing](https://paythenanny.nz/pricing) [Contact](https://paythenanny.nz/contact) [Sign Up](https://paythenanny.nz/signup) [Log In](https://paythenanny.nz/app/login) Featured Article ---------------- [Best Nanny Payroll Service in New Zealand](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/best-nanny-payroll-service-in-new-zealand) ======================================================================================================================== ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/2541/conversions/72NV2yCZ6TEBdn5rUJns-webp-featured.webp)Choosing a nanny payroll provider is about more than simply paying wages. The right service keeps you compliant, saves valuable time, and provides expert support when employment questions arise. Here's why a specialist nanny payroll service is often the smartest choice for New Zealand families.... By Mark Hudson · 02 July, 2026 [ Read more ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/best-nanny-payroll-service-in-new-zealand) ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/2541/conversions/72NV2yCZ6TEBdn5rUJns-webp-featured.webp) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/2291/conversions/V94c7962A5Yf60q2pdrp-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/nanny-payslip-explained)By Mark Hudson · 26 September, 2025 ### [The Secret Life of a Nanny’s Payslip](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/nanny-payslip-explained) Ever wondered what your nanny’s payslip is really saying? From PAYE tax to KiwiSaver to holiday pay, here’s a lighthearted behind-the-scenes look at the secret life of a nanny’s payslip in New Zealand. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/nanny-payslip-explained) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/2257/conversions/02cS2CqtI02ewiO6RiZv-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/childcare-subsidies-in-new-zealand)By Mark Hudson · 04 September, 2025 ### [Understanding Childcare Subsidies in New Zealand for Nanny and Home-Based Care](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/childcare-subsidies-in-new-zealand) Navigating childcare subsidies in New Zealand can be tricky, especially if you employ a nanny. We break down the key options, including the 20 Hours ECE scheme and the Childcare Subsidy, and explain when families can access funding through licensed providers. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/childcare-subsidies-in-new-zealand) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/2228/conversions/OIfZ2msbOyLDmG27ZZqu-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/rainy-day-activities)By Mark Hudson · 05 August, 2025 ### [Rainy Day Survival Guide: 15 Ways to Entertain Kids Indoors Without Losing Your Mind](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/rainy-day-activities) Stuck inside with the kids on a rainy day? Here's your ultimate sanity-saving guide to 15 fun, simple indoor activities using stuff you already have at home. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/rainy-day-activities) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/2061/conversions/JiWgcx5NRZ7ayo3fA2S3-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/nanny-vs-au-pair-vs-babysitter-nz)By Mark Hudson · 19 June, 2025 ### [Nanny vs Au Pair vs Babysitter](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/nanny-vs-au-pair-vs-babysitter-nz) Not sure if you’ve hired a nanny, au pair, or just a babysitter? You're not alone. Here's a quick guide to help Kiwi families understand the key differences and who needs to be paid through payroll. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/nanny-vs-au-pair-vs-babysitter-nz) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/2044/conversions/djJW40sTUCbZ7mFEP7X9-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/employment-contract-for-nannies)By Mark Hudson · 13 June, 2025 ### [ Employment Contracts for Nannies in New Zealand: What to Include (and What to Avoid)](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/employment-contract-for-nannies) Hiring a nanny? A clear, compliant employment contract is a must in New Zealand. Here’s what to include, what to avoid, and how Pay The Nanny can help. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/employment-contract-for-nannies) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/1955/conversions/81NUDOPZYEZFawYQdw5H-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/diy-nanny-payroll-software)By Mark Hudson · 21 May, 2025 ### [DIY Nanny Payroll Software NZ: How to Stay Compliant Without the Hassle](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/diy-nanny-payroll-software) Looking for DIY nanny payroll software in NZ? Here’s how to stay compliant, save time, and take control, without the stress. Discover the smarter way to manage nanny payroll yourself, with full support and zero guesswork. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/diy-nanny-payroll-software) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/1912/conversions/VSiyyMXCbLGZYyN4QtK8-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/should-your-nanny-be-a-contractor-or-an-employee)By Mark Hudson · 14 May, 2025 ### [Is my Nanny a Contractor or an Employee?](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/should-your-nanny-be-a-contractor-or-an-employee) Not sure if your nanny is an employee or a contractor? Getting it wrong can be costly. This guide helps Kiwi families understand the difference, avoid penalties, and stay compliant with help from Pay The Nanny. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/should-your-nanny-be-a-contractor-or-an-employee) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/1199/conversions/FEAV4suPhn08jwo0prt1-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/10-kiwi-holiday-traditions-to-share-with-your-nanny)By Mark Hudson · 14 November, 2024 ### [10 Kiwi Holiday Traditions to Share with Your Nanny](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/10-kiwi-holiday-traditions-to-share-with-your-nanny) Create special holiday memories by sharing unique Kiwi traditions with your nanny! From beach days and BBQs to Santa parades and pavlova, invite your nanny to join in the fun. These 10 traditions offer a warm, family-friendly way to include your nanny in the holiday joy and build lasting connections. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/10-kiwi-holiday-traditions-to-share-with-your-nanny) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/992/conversions/pbTvWDYKl4ttgPtrtxZZ-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/a-guide-to-holiday-pay-for-nannies-in-new-zealand)By Mark Hudson · 28 October, 2024 ### [A Guide to Holiday Pay for Nannies in New Zealand ](https://paythenanny.nz/articles/a-guide-to-holiday-pay-for-nannies-in-new-zealand) Managing holiday pay for your nanny can feel complicated, but it's essential for families in New Zealand to comply with the Holidays Act. In this guide, we'll simplify how to calculate and manage holiday pay, including public holidays and leave entitlements, while showing how Pay The Nanny can help streamline the process. 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