Changes to paid parental leave from 1 July 2020
From 1 July 2020, the duration of parental leave payments will extend from 22 weeks to 26 weeks and the maximum weekly rate for eligible parents will increase from $585.80 to $606.46 gross. The minimum payment rate for self-employed parents increases from $177.00 to $189.00 gross per week, which is equal to 10 hours of the current adult minimum wage.
Read more:
https://www.employment.govt.nz/leave-and-holidays/parental-leave/eligibility/