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/140/conversions/mZYZtiKIvcO6lXygcXsk-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/how-much-does-a-nanny-cost-in-australia)By Mark Hudson · 23 September, 2021 ### [How Much Does a Nanny Cost in Australia?](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/how-much-does-a-nanny-cost-in-australia) Hiring a nanny in Australia isn’t just about the hourly rate—it’s about PAYG, super, workers comp, leave entitlements, and knowing what’s legal. Whether you're hiring solo or sharing with another family, here’s everything you need to know to stay compliant and budget smart. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/how-much-does-a-nanny-cost-in-australia) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/141/conversions/0LckM014DPWFhUBvivuP-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/the-diffference-between-au-pairs-demi-pairs-nannies-and-a-nanny-share)By Mark Hudson · 23 September, 2021 ### [The Difference between Au Pairs, Demi-Pairs, Nannies and a Nanny Share](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/the-diffference-between-au-pairs-demi-pairs-nannies-and-a-nanny-share) From au pairs and demi pairs to nannies and nanny shares - there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to childcare. Meet four families who’ve each chosen a different solution and discover which option might be right for you. Plus, how Pay The Nanny can handle all your payroll needs. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/the-diffference-between-au-pairs-demi-pairs-nannies-and-a-nanny-share) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/73/conversions/O7PlN3F1VUXRvhB8etRs-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/top-7-tips-to-keep-your-nanny-happy)By Mark Hudson · 12 September, 2021 ### [Top 7 Tips to Keep Your Nanny Happy](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/top-7-tips-to-keep-your-nanny-happy) Hiring a nanny is just the start—keeping them happy is the real win. From gratitude and boundaries to pay and communication, here are 7 proven ways to retain a great nanny and build a long-term relationship that works for everyone. Plus, how Pay The Nanny can simplify payroll and tax. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/top-7-tips-to-keep-your-nanny-happy) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/89/conversions/awZqu011cncOQcDiWR9z-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/nanny-v-daycare)By Mark Hudson · 09 July, 2021 ### [Nanny v Daycare](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/nanny-v-daycare) Choosing between daycare and a nanny? It’s one of the biggest decisions for working parents. We break down the pros and cons—from cost to flexibility - to help you decide what’s best for your family. Plus, how Pay The Nanny can make employing a nanny stress-free [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/nanny-v-daycare) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/93/conversions/etiZv9vRS6CF0k4123Eg-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/5-nanny-payroll-mistakes-to-avoid)By Mark Hudson · 30 June, 2021 ### [5 Nanny Payroll Mistakes to Avoid](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/5-nanny-payroll-mistakes-to-avoid) Hiring a nanny is a game-changer - but getting payroll wrong can undo all the good. From missed payslips to tax errors, here are 5 nanny payroll mistakes Aussie families must avoid (and how Pay The Nanny can help you stay compliant and stress-free). [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/5-nanny-payroll-mistakes-to-avoid) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/95/conversions/ya8EIKGhEEA0LeTqD9S0-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/5-risks-of-paying-your-nanny-cash)By Mark Hudson · 27 June, 2021 ### [5 Risks of Paying Your Nanny Cash](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/5-risks-of-paying-your-nanny-cash) Thinking of paying your nanny in cash? It might seem simple, but it could cost you dearly. From legal fines to back taxes, here are 5 key risks every Aussie parent needs to know—and how to stay compliant with help from Pay The Nanny. [Read more...](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/5-risks-of-paying-your-nanny-cash) [ ![](https://assets.caresies.io/articles/100/conversions/Bk8ZT0RDiExwgsoHahlh-webp-thumb.webp) ](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/are-nannies-caregivers-and-au-pairs-independent-contractors-or-employees)By Mark Hudson · 28 February, 2021 ### [Are nannies, caregivers and au pairs independent contractors or employees?](https://paythenanny.com.au/articles/are-nannies-caregivers-and-au-pairs-independent-contractors-or-employees) Hiring a nanny? One of the most common (and costly) mistakes Kiwi families make is misclassifying their nanny as a contractor. This guide breaks down the key differences between employees and contractors—and what you need to do to stay on the right side of the law. 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