Kiwi Saver – 14 days – Working/Calendar

Q: Could I please confirm with Kiwi Saver the opt out option relating to the 14 day portion of the rule.

The 14 days is 14 workings day or calendar?

I understand it is working days.

A: Working days as per below:

KiwiSaver Act 16 Time limit for opting out

Every employee to whom the automatic enrolment rules apply when starting new employment may opt out at any time in the period beginning on the 13th day after the date on which the person started the new employment and ending on the close of the 55th day after the date on which the person started the new employment.

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