Government contributions
• A $1,000 Government kick-start contribution when you
join a KiwiSaver scheme for the fi rst time.
• From 1 July 2011, member tax credits of 0.50c for every
$1.00 of member contributions up to a maximum
of $10.00 a week or $521.43 per annum (subject to
eligibility). Note, if you earn less than $52,000 and
contribute 2%* then you will not receive your maximum
member tax credits unless you make extra contributions