Opinion: Work Alone Fails to Lift Children Out of Poverty in New Zealand

An analysis by Susan St John highlights that over half of children living in poverty reside in households where at least one adult is employed, pointing to systemic flaws in the child benefit structure.

27 Aug, 00:23 — 27 Aug, 00:23

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Giving a lie to the claim ‘work is the way out of poverty’ and a flawed child benefit system – Susan St John

OPINION: More than half of all children in poverty live in homes supported by paid work.

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Opinion: Work Alone Fails to Lift Children Out of Poverty in New Zealand

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Giving a lie to the claim ‘work is the way out of poverty’ and a flawed child benefit system – Susan St John

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