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Work homepage
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Overview
We can help you get ready to apply and find the right job for you. We can even help you while you're working.
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Get ready to work
You can get training, help with CVs and cover letters, and advice for job interviews.
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Find jobs
Find out what jobs are available, which job is best for you and how you can plan your career.
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Working
Whether you've just started a job or need some help at work, we've got your back.
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Lost your job
We'll help you get ready to find a new job and support you while you're between jobs.
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Start your own business
Get help to plan and set up a successful business or be a self-employed contractor.
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Benefits and payments homepage
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Overview
Take a look at the range of benefits and payments we have available.
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Not working
Redundancy, health condition or disability or another reason you can’t work
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Living expenses
Food, school costs, power, accommodation or other living expenses you need help with
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Relationship changes
You’ve had a relationship break-up, family breakdown or violent relationship end
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Health and Disability
Counselling, prescription and GP costs, medical alarms and other costs we can help with
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Seniors
Travelling overseas, how to apply, payment rates and dates, overseas pensions, income and other info for Seniors
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Caring
Caring for someone else’s child or someone with a health condition, injury or disability
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Urgent or unexpected costs
Dental, glasses, car repairs, fridge, washing machine, funeral or other urgent costs you need help with
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Children
Childcare, school uniforms, stationery, having a baby and other costs if you have children
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Moving to New Zealand
Payments you can get from us, settling into NZ, overseas pensions and more.
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Benefits and forms
A-Z list of benefits, forms, benefit rates
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On a benefit homepage
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Overview
Check out what you need to do when you're getting a benefit or other payment from us.
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Something's changed
Address, contact details, overseas travel, childcare, relationship or anything else that’s changed.
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Income
Declare income and income deduction tables
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Childcare
Change in your childcare situation, continue childcare payments, cohort entry schools and other childcare information
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Going overseas
Travelling or moving overseas may affect your payments.
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Re-apply, review or renew
Re-apply for a payment, review circumstances, renew medical certificate and more
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Payments
Check or stop your payments, payment cards and other information
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Debt
Check your debt, repayments and other debt information
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Rights and responsibilities
Our commitment to you, obligations, complaints, benefit fraud and more
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Housing homepage
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Overview
Find out how we can help you with housing.
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Nowhere to stay
Get help if you have nowhere to stay right now.
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Find a house
Find out where to look for private housing, or apply for public (social) housing.
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Living in your home
Get help with accommodation costs, and advice on any housing issues and public housing tenancies.
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Moving house
Find out how we can help if you’re moving house.
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Other languages
Read some of our housing information in other languages.
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Manage your supplier details
How to manage your supplier details or cancel your registration.
You need to let us know when things change for your organisation, e.g. your:
- bank account
- legal name
- address, or
- phone number.
Steps to change your supplier details
Complete the following steps to change any of your business details.
Step 1 - Fill out the form
Print and fill out the following form:
Step 2 - Gather your supporting documents
We need:
- proof of your bank account or building society account, which shows your:
- account name
- account number, and
- bank logo
- an EFTPOS printout (if you have EFTPOS) confirming your EFTPOS Merchant ID number.
If you're a homeowner, property manager, or head tenant, there are other documents you need as well.
Homeowners
You also need to provide these supporting documents:
- land and water rates bills
- mortgage documents
- trust deeds (if property is owned or managed by a trust)
- photo ID for the homeowner completing the Supplier registration, as is written on the land and water rates bills and mortgage details
- a written contract of authority if someone is acting on behalf of a homeowner. This includes contact details and photo ID for the homeowner(s) and the person acting their behalf.
Property managers
You also need to provide these supporting documents:
- a contract between the property management company and the homeowner(s)
- photo ID for the property manager and the homeowner(s).
Head tenants
You also need to provide these supporting documents:
- tenancy agreements between the head tenant and the homeowner(s)
- photo ID for the head tenant and the homeowner(s).
Step 3 - Get the form and documents to us
To email your supporting documents, scan or take a photo and send them to cpu_suppliers@msd.govt.nz.
You can also:
- drop them off to a local service centre, or
- post them to:
Payment Card
Central Processing Unit
PO Box 43 195
Mangere 2025
Auckland
Cancel your registration
If you no longer want to be registered as a supplier you can email us cpu_suppliers@msd.govt.nz.
You’ll need to provide your trading name and supplier number (it starts with the letters 'CUR').
Contact us
If you need help or have questions about being a supplier, you can email us at cpu_suppliers@msd.govt.nz.