Pay The Nanny: Nanny Payroll Services [ Skip to main content ](#app) [ ![Pay the nanny logo](https://assets.paythenanny.nz/images/logo-white.png) ](/) [Parents](https://paythenanny.com.au/For-Families) [Nannies](https://paythenanny.com.au/For-Nannies) [Agencies](https://paythenanny.com.au/for-agencies) [Pricing](https://paythenanny.com.au/pricing) [Contact](https://paythenanny.com.au/contact) [Sign Up](https://paythenanny.com.au/signup) [Log In](https://paythenanny.com.au/app/login) Featured Article ---------------- [The Hidden Benefits of Being Paid Properly as a Nanny in Australia](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/getting-paid-as-a-nanny) =================================================================================================================================== ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/212/conversions/CMMeBnSdz47ZrYB8NnL7-webp-featured.webp)Getting paid isn't just about receiving money in your bank account. A professional payroll gives you superannuation, leave entitlements, payslips, proof of income and important legal protections. Here's why every Australian nanny should be paid properly.... By Mark Hudson · 02 July, 2026 [ Read more ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/getting-paid-as-a-nanny) ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/212/conversions/CMMeBnSdz47ZrYB8NnL7-webp-featured.webp) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/134/conversions/2zRAt9m8tChjcvrnqqws-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/8-tips-for-getting-childcare-sorted-for-2022)By Mark Hudson · 06 January, 2022 ### [8 Tips for Getting Childcare Sorted for 2022](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/8-tips-for-getting-childcare-sorted-for-2022) Struggling to juggle kids, career and childcare? From nannies to au pairs, daycare to grandparent care—this guide walks you through your best childcare options and how to stay on top of the admin without burning out. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/8-tips-for-getting-childcare-sorted-for-2022) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/135/conversions/QDVM0wrc1ToaYvIcD4PT-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/get-up-to-speed-with-the-latest-on-nanny-payroll-in-australia)By Mark Hudson · 09 December, 2021 ### [Nanny Payroll Changes for 2022](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/get-up-to-speed-with-the-latest-on-nanny-payroll-in-australia) Single Touch Payroll Phase 2 is here—and it affects every Aussie family with a nanny. From updated reporting to easier tax returns, we break down what it means, what’s changing (and what’s not), and how Pay the Nanny can help you stay compliant and stress-free. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/get-up-to-speed-with-the-latest-on-nanny-payroll-in-australia) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/136/conversions/sgrSeK6rN1YhE7bgTWAZ-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/your-guide-to-minimum-awards-in-australia-for-nannys)By Mark Hudson · 02 December, 2021 ### [Your Guide to Modern Awards in Australia for Nannys](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/your-guide-to-minimum-awards-in-australia-for-nannys) Confused about how much to pay your nanny? Understanding the minimum wage and legal entitlements under the Miscellaneous Award is essential. Here’s your go-to guide for compliant pay rates, overtime, leave, and public holidays—plus how Pay the Nanny can make it all stress-free. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/your-guide-to-minimum-awards-in-australia-for-nannys) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/137/conversions/OKaD7eCX6C0QT9KVP71B-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/is-my-nanny-an-employee-or-contractor)By Mark Hudson · 23 November, 2021 ### [Is My Nanny an Employee or Contractor?](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/is-my-nanny-an-employee-or-contractor) Not sure if your nanny is an employee or contractor? Getting it wrong can lead to penalties from the ATO. This guide explains how to tell the difference, what your legal obligations are, and why treating a nanny as a contractor can backfire. Don’t guess—get it right from day one. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/is-my-nanny-an-employee-or-contractor) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/69/conversions/H4QFJFNlQI94qyW4LQOy-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/7-activities-to-keep-the-kids-happy-over-the-summer)By Mark Hudson · 23 November, 2021 ### [7 Activities to Keep the Kids Happy Over the Summer](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/7-activities-to-keep-the-kids-happy-over-the-summer) Summer holidays with kids can feel long—but they don’t have to be stressful. From DIY art and garden games to bake-offs and virtual tours, here are 7 fun, creative ideas to keep the kids happy (and you sane). Plus, don’t forget to stay on top of your nanny payroll admin too. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/7-activities-to-keep-the-kids-happy-over-the-summer) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/138/conversions/e8UWtJrSL743XdvWNGRH-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/4-nanny-payroll-options-in-australia)By Mark Hudson · 09 November, 2021 ### [4 Nanny Payroll Options in Australia](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/4-nanny-payroll-options-in-australia) Not sure how to pay your nanny in Australia? From PAYG and super to avoiding fines, we walk through real-life stories and practical tips to help families get nanny payroll right - without the stress. Discover why outsourcing to Pay The Nanny might be the smartest move you’ll make this year. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/4-nanny-payroll-options-in-australia) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/70/conversions/NKpepHAYCxh1ZtGYVIHL-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/everything-you-need-to-know-about-covid-19-vaccines-for-nannies)By Mark Hudson · 13 October, 2021 ### [Everything You Need to Know About Covid-19 Vaccines for Nannies](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/everything-you-need-to-know-about-covid-19-vaccines-for-nannies) Not sure where things stand with COVID-19 vaccinations and hiring a nanny? We break down the rules across Australia and New Zealand—from vaccine requirements to what you can legally ask. Stay informed and protect your family with our up-to-date guide for nanny employers. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/everything-you-need-to-know-about-covid-19-vaccines-for-nannies) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/139/conversions/gjERiv1aWRZqhWM1ytTp-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/10-requirements-for-hiring-a-nanny-in-australia)By Mark Hudson · 12 October, 2021 ### [10 Requirements For Hiring a Nanny in Australia](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/10-requirements-for-hiring-a-nanny-in-australia) Hiring a nanny in Australia? From contracts to leave entitlements, there’s more to consider than just hourly rates. Our guide breaks down your legal obligations under the National Employment Standards so you can hire with confidence—and stay compliant from day one. 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