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Novopay information release
Friday, 1 February 2013, 10:11 am | Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education uses the Novopay payroll service to pay teachers and other staff at 2,457 schools. Novopay pays approximately 90,000 school employees every fortnight, and up to 110,000 over the course of a year. More >>
Ministry working to minimise errors in next two pay rounds
Friday, 18 January 2013, 1:39 pm | Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education is advising school staff the next two pay rounds will have an increased number of errors but has assured them it is working with Talent 2 to resolve the issues as soon as possible. More >>
No School Left Disadvantaged At Start Of Year
Thursday, 17 January 2013, 9:00 am | Ministry of Education
Media release 16 January 2013 No School Left Disadvantaged At Start Of Year The Ministry of Education today reassured school sector groups that the current issues with Novopay would improve over time and that it was working with Talent2 to make ... More >>
Ministry reiterates commitment to schools
Thursday, 10 January 2013, 12:46 pm | Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education will provide financial support to schools disadvantaged by overpayments from their operations grants. More >>
Improvements in Ministry of Education’s final 2012 pay-cycle
Friday, 21 December 2012, 2:11 pm | Ministry of Education
More than 73,000 school staff received their final pay for 2012 today. This pay-run was smaller than last week’s as it did not include staff who work term-time only. More >>
New Attendance Service Will Keep More Learners In School
Monday, 17 December 2012, 3:59 pm | Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education says a new expanded attendance service will help keep more students in school, learning and achieving. More >>
Most Holiday Payments Paid
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 9:15 am | Ministry of Education
Media release 12 December 2012 Most Holiday Payments Paid The Ministry of Education says most of the holiday payments for school staff that were expected to be delayed have now gone into bank accounts. Chief Information Officer, Leanne Gibson, says ... More >>
Ministry welcomes ratification
Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 4:36 pm | Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education has welcomed ratification of the Secondary Teachers’ Collective Agreement (SCTA) 2013-2015. More >>
All schools return submissions due on education renewal
Friday, 7 December 2012, 5:15 pm | Ministry of Education
Thirty-three schools in greater Christchurch have made submissions on closures and mergers proposed by the Minister of Education. More >>
Pay day moved forward for school staff
Friday, 30 November 2012, 4:00 pm | Ministry of Education
Most school staff will receive their Christmas pay on December 21 to help ensure payments go as smoothly as possible. Ministry of Education Group Manager, Rebecca Elvy, says the pay day would normally fall during Christmas week, but will be brought ... More >>
More than 90% of schools complete end-of-year process
Thursday, 29 November 2012, 3:40 pm | Ministry of Education
More than 90 per cent of schools have now completed their end-of-year pay process, with the Ministry of Education continuing to support schools still finalising them. More >>
Further improvements in latest Novopay pay cycle
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 4:39 pm | Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education says the latest pay round for school staff went smoothly with more than 92,000 staff paid overnight. More >>
More support for the schools yet to complete end of year pay
Monday, 26 November 2012, 4:59 pm | Ministry of Education
Expert special advisors are still available to the 400 schools yet to complete the end of year pay process. More >>
More than 1,500 schools called to provide additional support
Friday, 23 November 2012, 12:42 pm | Ministry of Education
Media release 23 November 2012 More than 1,500 schools called to provide additional support More than 1,500 schools have been called this week by the Ministry of Education to provide additional support for end of year payroll reports. Group Manager, Rebecca ... More >>
Support offered to schools to finalise end-of-year payroll
Thursday, 22 November 2012, 12:40 pm | Ministry of Education
Media release 22 November 2012 More support offered to schools still to finalise end-of-year payroll reports The Ministry of Education is reminding schools that have not yet sent in their end of year reports that further help is available if they ... More >>
Ministry praises schools for excellent end-of-year effort
Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 4:46 pm | Ministry of Education
More than two-thirds of schools have now provided their end-of-year payroll reports to the Ministry of Education. More >>
Education Sec reports good Novopay progress to sector
Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 1:07 pm | Ministry of Education
Media release 21 November 2012 Secretary for Education reports good Novopay progress to sector The Education Secretary, Lesley Longstone, has assured key sector leaders in Wellington that progress is being made with the new payroll system and has thanked ... More >>
Good progress with end of year reports
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 4:31 pm | Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education says more than 800 schools have completed end of year reports and calls are continuing to other schools to see if they need further assistance. More >>
Ministry Says 8,000 Novopay Transactions Cleared
Monday, 19 November 2012, 5:02 pm | Ministry of Education
Ministry Says 8,000 Novopay Transactions Cleared The Ministry of Education says 8000 transactions from Novopay’s early pay periods has been cleared, and schools will also be reimbursed for additional audit costs related to the new payroll system. More >>
Ministry talking to all schools about Novopay
Monday, 19 November 2012, 4:48 pm | Ministry of Education
The Secretary for Education, Lesley Longstone, says all schools will be contacted starting today as the Ministry takes further steps to resolve issues with the new payroll system. More >>
