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Changes to the list of Statements of Principles, June 2020

On 24 June 2020 changes were made to the list of Australian Statements of Principles that apply in New Zealand. The Statements of Principles are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is...

Rongoā Māori (traditional Māori healing)

This funding is provided under the provisions of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014. Read the Veterans' Support Act 2014 (external link) We consider rongoā to be part of mātauranga Māori and define it as...

We'll be closed for Queen's Birthday

We'll be closed for the public holiday on Monday 7 June 2021. We will reopen on Tuesday 8 June. Payment dates Payments for Tuesday 8 June will be paid early on Friday 4 June. Payments for...

The Anzac Day Amendment Act 2026 passed into law

Anzac Day 2026 will be the first time our national commemoration formally recognises all those who have served New Zealand in times of war. This follows the passing of the Anzac Day Amendment Act...

ACC Earners’ Levy and Student Loan Threshold Changes

ACC Earners’ Levy is increasing The ACC Earners’ Levy is the employee’s contribution to ACC. It will increase from $1.53 per $100 (1.53%) to $1.60 per $100 (1.60%) on 1 April 2024. This levy is...

Forums 2023 — Our outreach programmes

Already in 2023, we’ve met with over 600 veterans and their whānau face-to-face. We caught up at the Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland and Manawatū Palmerston North forums. We also held two virtual forums....

Kāhui St David's: A Place of Gathering for Music and Remembrance

"At Kāhui St David’s, everyone is welcome. Whatever religion, non-religion, cultural background, ethnicity and however you identify, please feel at home here” — Paul Baragwanath, Director of Kāhui St...

Payments for 8 June will be paid early on 4 June

Because of the Queen's Birthday public holiday, payments for Tuesday 8 June will be paid early on Friday 4 June. Payment dates Payments for the month of June will be: Friday 4 June (early...

Change to the list of Statements of Principles, November 2022

Two minor amendment Statements of Principles came into force on 21 November 2022. These Statements of Principles cover: gingivitis More information The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a...

Veteran's Pension and other payment rates increase on 1 April

Our payment rates increase slightly every year, in line with inflation and other factors. Some rate changes happen on 1 April, and the rest change on 1 July. On 1 April 2026 , the...