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Free Wage Subsidy Eligibility Checker for New Zealanders

A simple decision tool against the wage subsidy criteria: revenue drop in a qualifying period, business type, and staff count. Indicative output, not a guarantee of approval.

Your business

Revenue drop in qualifying period
Business type
Staff count
5
FT
0500
2
PT
0500
Eligibility
Likely eligible
30%+ revenue drop met

Based on a 30-50% revenue drop, 5 FT and 2 PT staff.

Full-time rate$600/wk
Part-time rate$359/wk
Weekly subsidy$3,718
12-week total$44,616

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Disclaimer: This calculator is for information only and does not constitute financial advice. Real-world figures may differ due to fees, rounding, rate changes, and policy specifics. Always confirm figures with the relevant provider before signing anything.