New Zealand Welfare Beneficiary Numbers Reach 12-Year High

Despite the government's promise to curb welfare dependency, beneficiary numbers in New Zealand have soared to their highest level since at least 2013, challenging Minister Louise Upston's pledge.

11 Mar, 19:02 — 11 Mar, 19:02

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Beneficiary numbers soar to 12-year high despite government's reduction promise

Louise Upston vowed to "curb the surge in welfare dependency" after taking office, but the numbers are now the highest since at least 2013.

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