Covid-19: Hardship support a ‘pittance’ that won’t help families in poverty, charities say
October 24, 2021
Charities have slammed the government’s long-awaited lockdown hardship package as “disappointing”, saying it won’t help those most in need.
Research shows that families, females, Māori and Pacific people hardest hit by lockdowns
October 13, 2021
We know that many New Zealanders have been ‘doing it tough’ during the COVID-19 pandemic. Extended lockdowns, rising food costs and increasing unemployment have hit our most financially vulnerable citizens hardest of all – particularly families, females, Māori and Pacific people.