Benefit Rights
The Benefit Rights Hot Topic was set-up as a forum for people working on benefit rights issues to share information with each other, and to advocate for enhancements to the administration of benefits.
Stephen Ruth, from the Benefit Rights Service at the Wellington People's Centre, originally coordinated material for this topic.
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The following list of groups are either engaged in benefit advocacy work or have skills in related areas of law. However, the level of skill differs between groups and the services they offer may ...
Date updated: 28 April 2011
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The Benefit Fact File is a collection of reproducible information sheets from the Wellington People's Centre, each focusing on a different area of benefit entitlement (e.g. Unemployment Benefit, How ...
Date updated: 20 April 2010
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In this article, first published in the Wellington People's Centre November 2002 newsletter, Stephen Ruth outlines a WINZ project reviewing cases where assessments of beneficiaries in 'defacto' ...
Date updated: 20 April 2010
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This article, first published in the Wellington People's Centre November 2002 newsletter, covers changes to administration by WINZ of special benefits.
Date updated: 20 April 2010