Wage Increases Outpace Income Support for Children
Families in low-paid work with three children would have received up to $1900 more over the last two years if income support for children ...
NZ Is Being Shown up by Australia’s Family Tax Credit System - CPAG
CPAG finds that Australia’s family tax benefits system is significantly more generous than New Zealand’s Working for Families tax credits.
Budget Delivers Disappointment for Children in Poverty but CPAG Has Hope This Can Be Fixed
CPAG executive officer Georgie Craw says: "We hope the Government will take up the opportunity it has afforded itself to enable our nation to be the ...
Families Package Is Tip of the Iceberg for Families in Poverty
“Many working families on low wages are facing increased financial pressure as they struggle to meet housing costs, and food insecurity is a growing ...
Muddled Numbers Provide an Opportunity for Government to Lead Visionary Change
More money needs to be channelled to the families currently falling below the very low 40% poverty line. There is a way to do this without creating ...