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ACC’s Experience Rating is the penalty / discount scheme driven by workplace claims. Like your car insurance, if you have no claims, you get a discount and of course, if you have claims, you get a loading (penalty).
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Vaccinations are a bit like sensible work boots: you may not admire them every day, but you are very glad they are there when things get messy.
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A workplace claim of 570 days lost to weekly compensation has been overturned
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ACC has released their 2026 / 27 Experience Rating calculations via the 2027 Info Sheet Report.
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When Medical Certificates get a Canva Makeover
Read MoreACC have hit the headlines a lot recently over the number of claims they’re declining and the number of claimants being moved off the scheme.
Read MoreWe are almost daily seeing an upsurge in the number of claims where recovery is hampered by health.
Read MoreACC are implementing more changes that will cost employers plenty. Find out what’s about to happen…
Read MoreIn our last blog of 4 on the NZIIS, we look at what the proposal document doesn’t tell us.
Read MoreIn our third blog of 4 on the NZIIS, we look at the impact on the employer.
Read MoreIn our second blog of 4 on the NZIIS, we look at the impact on the individual, the employee.
Read MoreThe big take home is that the Medical Council is intending to review their medical certification statement in 2023.
Read MoreIn this new 4 Blog Series we cover the pending NZIIS which is touted to align NZ with other developed countries in providing a mandatory nationwide income insurance scheme.
Read MoreThat time of the year when the bees come out, the grass grows faster and New World releases the Little Garden Pot series again.
Read MoreA typical situation we come across – husband and wife team. The husband is active within the business and the wife takes care of the books and day to day administration. Both are receiving a split of the income from the business in shareholder salaries. CoverPlus Extra (CPX) is an ACC product and is one of the best products on the market.
Read MoreA recent audit of the MyACC records revealed that many New Zealand are currently being penalised by ACC through the Experience Rating system, meaning they are paying an extra fee on top their annual ACC levy - some are paying an 75%. Despite this being a common experience, it doesn't have to be this way.
Read MoreWe have created a short video detailing ACC’s new process for getting your new worker’s ACC history as part of your recruitment process. ACC have updated this where it is now mostly candidate driven and the turnaround time is under 48 hours. This is a massive improvement on the previous 2 – 4 weeks turnaround. Oh, and the process is still free! We tested this process and received a report within 2 minutes so rather impressive.
Read MoreWe have an ACC Experience Rating calculator that allows us to accurately model what you need to do to improve your experience rating (ACC penalties). This is perfect for the health & safety team as it gives a very clear and accurate goal… i.e. 4 claims with 100 days off this year will result in a 10% discount.
Read MoreOne of the most common complaints we hear from our clients is that mail from ACC, particularly invoices can be slow to arrive. When they do arrive, they are often late, leaving the client with little time to pay the invoice. And sometimes they just don’t arrive at all, which can result in an automatic cancellation of certain policies.
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