Christmas and New Year opening hours and pay dates

We have reduced hours over the holiday period and are closed on public holidays. Your weekly compensation payments may be paid early. See more details.

He whakamārama mō ngā momo āwhinaUnderstanding your cover options

Find out what cover options you have as an employer, self-employed or shareholder employee. More about the Accredited Employers Programme (AEP).

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Cover for self-employed

If you're self-employed you can choose how much of your income you want to cover in case you’re injured and can’t work. The less cover, the lower your levies.

Cover for shareholder-employees

Workplace Cover is our standard cover for shareholder-employees. Non-PAYE shareholder-employees can manage their own levies by applying for CoverPlus Extra.

Cover for employers

Workplace Cover is our standard cover for all employers. It provides cover for your employees' rehabilitation and weekly compensation after an injury.

Optional cover - CoverPlus Extra (CPX)

CPX is an optional cover product that allows you to choose how much of your income you want to be covered if you have an accident and can’t work.

Joining the Accredited Employers Programme (AEP)

You could reduce your Work levy through the Accredited Employers Programme (AEP). AEP lets you manage employee’s injuries by ‘standing in the shoes’ of ACC.

Find an Accredited Employer

Here's a list of all businesses who are part of the Accredited Employers programme.

Find a workplace safety auditor

Contact an approved workplace safety auditors to arrange a visit to your workplace. They can audit for the Accredited Employers Programme (AEP) or Fleet Saver.