Monitoring Report on Child Poverty: E44 week ending 13 December 2013
On Monday a report was released on Child Poverty in New Zealand, entitled, Child Poverty Monitor 2013, Technical Report. This report has been prepared for
On Monday a report was released on Child Poverty in New Zealand, entitled, Child Poverty Monitor 2013, Technical Report. This report has been prepared for
On Monday the Government announced it will provide financial support to extend a breakfast in schools programme which is currently provided by Fonterra and Sanitarium.
On Tuesday the Government released its formal response to the Children’s Commissioner’s Expert Advisory Group on Solutions to Child Poverty. [By way of background, in
On Tuesday the Minister of Social Development, Paula Bennett, announced further aspects of the welfare reforms – new social obligations for beneficiaries who are parents
Earlier this year the Children’s Commissioner, Dr Russell Wills, established an advisory group to assist him to consider matters relating to child poverty. (The Commissioner
Mana Party – Māori focused matters Despite its relative newness, the Mana Party has developed twelve broad policy platforms, all of which take into account
This week the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) published a report entitled Left Further Behind: how policies fail the poorest children in New Zealand. (The
On Tuesday the Ministry of Social Development released a research report on standards of living in New Zealand, entitled Household incomes in New Zealand: Trends