Parliament Hansard Report – Taxation (Budget 2021 and Remedial Measures) Bill — Third Reading...
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Hon GERRY BROWNLEE (National): It is utterly ridiculous for that speaker to stand up, express great pride in the...
Save the Children – More than one million children in Pakistan severely affected by...
Source: Save the Children
The safety of about 300,000 families – or at least 2.1 million people, including more than one million children – is at...
Release: No cost of living support, no vision in first 100 days
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Kiwis are still waiting for their promised cost of living support after 100 days of a National Government that is...
Paving the way for better outcomes for disabled people
Source: New Zealand Government
Establishment of Ministry for Disabled People
Progressing the rollout of the Enabling Good Lives approach to Disability Support Services to provide self-determination...
Health – Frustration as inequities continue to impact Aotearoa New Zealand’s perinatal death rates
Source: Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission
Unaddressed inequities mean Aotearoa New Zealand’s perinatal death rates have remained static for 15 years.
The Sixteenth Report...
Social News – Warning for next government of hunger and health problems plaguing Kiwi...
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
Six groups working at the front line of child poverty say the next government needs to show it is serious about...
Looking ahead to the Transforming Education Summit: Time for urgent action
Source: Save The Children
At the end of June, education and finance leaders will come together to discuss their priorities for the upcoming Transforming Education...
The only trade-off that matters
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
14 June 2022
Does society care enough about the poorest children to pay the around $500 million per annum required...
New measures to ease cost of living pressures
Source: New Zealand Government
End of the $5 prescription co-payment
Public Transport changes, free for under 13s, half priced for under 25s and over 1 million...
Govt hardship announcement ignores children and whānau with the greatest needs
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
22 October 2021
Desperate children have been excluded from today’s Government announcement on additional hardship assistance, which will do nothing...
MPP cuts unforgivable
Source: Green Party
Slashing the Ministry of Pacific Peoples by 40% will have a devastating impact on pacific communities and further highlights how little this...
University Research – Economic abuse common in New Zealand – UoA
Source: University of Auckland
Economic abuse compounds other forms of violence and pushes women into poverty, according to new research.
Economic abuse is common, affecting about...