RNZ guest (w no dependents) said $1300 wkly income was 'not easy'. "Must be tough for those on Super."
NZ Super - $538 p/week (sgl, lives alone)
The invisible others:
Disability 'Supported Living' - $412 (sgl, 18+, no kids)
JobSeeker - $361 (sgl, 25+, no kids)
JobSeeker - $315 (sgl, 20-24, no kids)
NZ Super - $538 p/week (sgl, lives alone)
The invisible others:
Disability 'Supported Living' - $412 (sgl, 18+, no kids)
JobSeeker - $361 (sgl, 25+, no kids)
JobSeeker - $315 (sgl, 20-24, no kids)
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Ms Hooper
Do you know what people on benefits actually get?
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Hell, my rent as a single person in a small flat in Te Aro was $400/week *7 years ago* and that rate was MIRACULOUSLY low even then.
Yet, economists tell us for the good of the economy, at least 5% of workers need to be on it.