This report reflects the voices of people most directly affected by the New Zealand welfare system. Between 18 and 31 October 2018, 267 people contributed their perspectives, insights, and experiences of the welfare system through a 17-question online survey hosted by ActionStation. The report was submitted to the Welfare Expert Advisory Group on Friday November 9, with the hope to inform the recommendations the group will make to the Government in February 2019.

The findings of ActionStation’s Welfare for Wellbeing report included an overwhelming trend of people having negative experiences with Work and Income and a desperate lack of income to afford basic needs:

META DATA

Creator | Kaihanga
Child Poverty Action Group and ActionStation
Year of Creation | Tau
08/11/2018
Publisher | Kaiwhakaputa
Child Poverty Action Group and ActionStation
Creative Commons Licence
Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC
Keywords | Kupu
Poverty, Work and Income, Beneficiary, Client experience,
Main Language | Reo Matua
English
Submitter's Rights | Nga Tika o te Kaituku
I represent the publisher or owner organisation of this resource
This Research has
been written outside an academic institution
Bibliographic Citation | Whakapuakanga

Child Poverty Action Group & ActionStation, (2018). Welfare for Wellbeing: A crowdsourced story-based report on the need to transform and reform our welfare system so all children and whānau flourish, Wellington

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