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Budget 2013- Summary of all spending plans
21st May 13, 3:12pm
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Budget 2013- Summary of all spending plans
Budget 2012- Summary of all spending plans
31st May 12, 8:26am
Budget 2012- Summary of all spending plans
BusinessDesk: Rebstock to head panel that will assess actuarial value of welfare
15th May 12, 5:52pm
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BusinessDesk: Rebstock to head panel that will assess actuarial value of welfare
There are plenty of jobs if people look really hard, PM Key says; Uses example of employing overseas workers for harvest work
28th Feb 12, 7:49am
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There are plenty of jobs if people look really hard, PM Key says; Uses example of employing overseas workers for harvest work
Govt to offer teen beneficiaries carrot of NZ$10 extra per week for completing 6 mths of training or education, or budgeting, parenting courses
27th Feb 12, 5:22pm
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Govt to offer teen beneficiaries carrot of NZ$10 extra per week for completing 6 mths of training or education, or budgeting, parenting courses
National releases final welfare policy in run up to Nov 26 election, focuses on welfare fraud in bid to save NZ$200 mln over four years
15th Nov 11, 2:26pm
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National releases final welfare policy in run up to Nov 26 election, focuses on welfare fraud in bid to save NZ$200 mln over four years
Opinion: It's amazing how critical Labour is of its old policy in its Working for Families extension to beneficiaries; And it supports National's tax changes too
8th Nov 11, 10:22am
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Opinion: It's amazing how critical Labour is of its old policy in its Working for Families extension to beneficiaries; And it supports National's tax changes too
National announces welfare policy, says will get 46,000 off welfare over four years at cost of NZ$130 mln a year
1st Nov 11, 2:29pm
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National announces welfare policy, says will get 46,000 off welfare over four years at cost of NZ$130 mln a year
Opinion: Roger Kerr looks at international work-for-the-dole schemes, and wonders whether New Zealand should beef up its 'workfare'?
7th Oct 11, 12:11pm
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Opinion: Roger Kerr looks at international work-for-the-dole schemes, and wonders whether New Zealand should beef up its 'workfare'?
Dunne explains the reasons behind the govt's abolition of gift duty; Other departments will now have more work to do policing welfare programmes
22nd Aug 11, 9:28am
Dunne explains the reasons behind the govt's abolition of gift duty; Other departments will now have more work to do policing welfare programmes
PM Key announces welfare policy focused on early school leavers; 'Competent' adult to handle benefit money
14th Aug 11, 12:17pm
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PM Key announces welfare policy focused on early school leavers; 'Competent' adult to handle benefit money
Budget 2011 - Summary of all spending plans
19th May 11, 8:51pm
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Budget 2011 - Summary of all spending plans
Budget 2011: Working for Families changes mean lower income families to get more, while most over NZ$60,000 to get less; 7,000 families to drop out
19th May 11, 2:11pm
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Budget 2011: Working for Families changes mean lower income families to get more, while most over NZ$60,000 to get less; 7,000 families to drop out
Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Will wages be hit by employer KiwiSaver contribution hike?; Labour's gutter politics; Happy birthday National
13th May 11, 2:44pm
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Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Will wages be hit by employer KiwiSaver contribution hike?; Labour's gutter politics; Happy birthday National
Welfare reform could save govt NZ$1.3 billion a year, reduce those reliant on benefits by 100,000 by 2021, reports says
22nd Feb 11, 12:00pm
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Welfare reform could save govt NZ$1.3 billion a year, reduce those reliant on benefits by 100,000 by 2021, reports says
Stronger economy, better results from public service and FTAs Govt's 2011 focus, Key says
8th Feb 11, 2:10pm
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Stronger economy, better results from public service and FTAs Govt's 2011 focus, Key says
Opinion: Income inequality in New Zealand
5th Dec 10, 2:41pm
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Opinion: Income inequality in New Zealand
Welfare Working Group looks at 6 month dole threshold, relocation of unemployed people. Your view?
25th Nov 10, 11:00am
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Welfare Working Group looks at 6 month dole threshold, relocation of unemployed people. Your view?
Opinion: Why catching Australia will define the Key government
20th Jul 09, 1:38pm
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Opinion: Why catching Australia will define the Key government