Short-Term Absence - Employer vs Self Employed
Rheynardt Jansen van Rensburg
34 steps
2 minutes
Workandincome
1. NAVIGATION TO SUBMIT THE SHORT-TERM ABSENCE APPLICATION
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Navigate to [https://workandincome.govt.nz/](https://workandincome.govt.nz/)
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Click "COVID-19 support"
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Click "If you’re sick or need time off work because of COVID-19"
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Click "Short-Term Absence Payment"
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Click "How to apply"
Tip! There are different reports for "Employer" and "Self-Employed". Please be sure to select the correct option.
2. EMPLOYER APPLICATION
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Click "Employer" if you are employer by a company. Click "Self-Employed" if you are working as a sole trader.
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Click "Employer application"
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You will automatically be navigated to [https://services.workandincome.govt.nz/ess/employer_applications/new?subsidy_type=COVID19A](https://services.workandincome.govt.nz/ess/employer_applications/new?subsidy_type=COVID19A)
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Click the "I confirm that I have read and understood and agree to this declaration" field.
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Click and insert the "Business IRD Number".
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Click and insert the "IR Customer Name".
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Click and insert the "Business address".
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Click and insert the "Contact Name".
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Click and insert the "Contact Email".
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Click an insert the mobile number in the "Contact Mobile" field or "Contact Other Phone".
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Insert the Bank details in order for you to receive your payment. PLEASE REVIEW THIS TO MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT.
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Enter the required details of each employee. Click on "Add Employee" to add additional employees.
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Click this dropdown and select whether this employee is working "Less than 20 hours per week", or "More than 20 hours per week".
Alert! PLEASE REVIEW ALL DETAILS TO MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT.
Tip! MAKE A SCREENSHOT OF THIS PAGE BEFORE YOU CLICK ON SUBMIT
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Once reviewed and all is correct, click on Submit.
3. SELF-EMPLOYED APPLICATION
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Click "Self-employed"
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Click "Self-employed apply"
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Click the "I confirm that I have read and understood and agree to this declaration" field.
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Click and insert your "Personal IRD number".
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Click this dropdown and select if you work "More than 20 hours per week" or "Less than 20 hours per week".
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Click and insert the "IR Customer Name".
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Click and insert the "*Business address".
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Click and insert the "First Names".
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Click and insert the "Surname".
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Click and insert the "Date of Birth".
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Click and insert the "*Contact Name".
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Click and insert the "*Contact Email".
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Click and insert the "Contact Mobile".
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Insert the Bank details in order for you to receive your payment. PLEASE REVIEW THIS TO MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT.
Alert! PLEASE REVIEW ALL DETAILS TO MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT.
Tip! MAKE A SCREENSHOT OF THIS PAGE BEFORE YOU CLICK ON SUBMIT
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Once reviewed and all is correct, click on Submit.
Short-Term Absence - Employer vs Self Employed
Rheynardt Jansen van Rensburg
34 steps
2 minutes
Workandincome
1. NAVIGATION TO SUBMIT THE SHORT-TERM ABSENCE APPLICATION
1
Navigate to [https://workandincome.govt.nz/](https://workandincome.govt.nz/)
2
Click "COVID-19 support"
3
Click "If you’re sick or need time off work because of COVID-19"
4
Click "Short-Term Absence Payment"
5
Click "How to apply"
Tip! There are different reports for "Employer" and "Self-Employed". Please be sure to select the correct option.
2. EMPLOYER APPLICATION
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Click "Employer" if you are employer by a company. Click "Self-Employed" if you are working as a sole trader.
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Click "Employer application"
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You will automatically be navigated to [https://services.workandincome.govt.nz/ess/employer_applications/new?subsidy_type=COVID19A](https://services.workandincome.govt.nz/ess/employer_applications/new?subsidy_type=COVID19A)
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Click the "I confirm that I have read and understood and agree to this declaration" field.
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Click and insert the "Business IRD Number".
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Click and insert the "IR Customer Name".
12
Click and insert the "Business address".
13
Click and insert the "Contact Name".
14
Click and insert the "Contact Email".
15
Click an insert the mobile number in the "Contact Mobile" field or "Contact Other Phone".
16
Insert the Bank details in order for you to receive your payment. PLEASE REVIEW THIS TO MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT.
17
Enter the required details of each employee. Click on "Add Employee" to add additional employees.
18
Click this dropdown and select whether this employee is working "Less than 20 hours per week", or "More than 20 hours per week".
Alert! PLEASE REVIEW ALL DETAILS TO MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT.
Tip! MAKE A SCREENSHOT OF THIS PAGE BEFORE YOU CLICK ON SUBMIT
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Once reviewed and all is correct, click on Submit.
3. SELF-EMPLOYED APPLICATION
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Click "Self-employed"
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Click "Self-employed apply"
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Click the "I confirm that I have read and understood and agree to this declaration" field.
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Click and insert your "Personal IRD number".
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Click this dropdown and select if you work "More than 20 hours per week" or "Less than 20 hours per week".
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Click and insert the "IR Customer Name".
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Click and insert the "*Business address".
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Click and insert the "First Names".
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Click and insert the "Surname".
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Click and insert the "Date of Birth".
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Click and insert the "*Contact Name".
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Click and insert the "*Contact Email".
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Click and insert the "Contact Mobile".
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Insert the Bank details in order for you to receive your payment. PLEASE REVIEW THIS TO MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT.
Alert! PLEASE REVIEW ALL DETAILS TO MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT.
Tip! MAKE A SCREENSHOT OF THIS PAGE BEFORE YOU CLICK ON SUBMIT
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Once reviewed and all is correct, click on Submit.
