Free Redundancy Lump Sum Tax Calculator for New Zealanders
Redundancy and other extra pays are taxed using the marginal rate based on annualised income (regular salary plus the lump sum), not at a flat rate. This estimator applies that rule on 2026/27 brackets.
Your redundancy
$80,000
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$40,000
$
Net lump sum
$26,800
After PAYE on the redundancy
Based on a $80,000 salary and a $40,000 redundancy.
Tax on lump sum$13,200
Effective rate on lump33.0%
Top bracket the lump reaches33%
Net lump sum$26,800
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