✨ Welfare Programme Amendments
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 26 — 19 MARCH 2015
| "Total period of work missed (per week)" | "For a single applicant with no dependent children $" | "For any other applicant $" |
|---|---|---|
| More than 8 and not more than 16 hours | 98.00 | 174.00 |
| More than 16 and not more than 24 hours | 147.00 | 261.00 |
| More than 24 and not more than 32 hours | 196.00 | 348.00 |
| More than 32 hours | 245.00 | 435.00” |
Schedule 2
Clause 4
Amendments to Directions and Welfare Programmes
Employment and Work Readiness Assistance Programme
(as established and approved on 6 March 2014)5
Clause 4(1)
In clause 4(1), definition of non-qualified spouse or partner, replace paragraph (b) with:
“(b) a veteran’s pension at the appropriate rate set out in regulations 42(5) or 42(6) of the Veterans‘ Support Regulations 2014.”.
Direction in relation to Special Benefit
(given on 10 February 1999)6
Clause 2.1
In clause 2.1, definition of chargeable income, replace paragraph (c) with:
“(c) any pension or allowance or weekly income compensation received under the Veterans‘ Support Act 2014; and”.
Direction on Advance Payment of Benefits
(given on 25 May 1999)7
Clause 1.1
In clause 1.1, definition of cash assets, paragraph (b)(v), replace “applies” with “applies;”.
In clause 1.1, definition of cash assets, after paragraph (b)(v) insert:
“(vi) money the person has been required to contribute in lieu of rent and held to the credit of the person by a provider contracted by the department to provide short-term accommodation to the person and his or her household under the Government’s short-term housing response scheme in Christchurch”.
Home Help Programme
(as established and approved on 6 May 2004)8
Schedule
Clause 1(a)
In the Schedule, in clause 1(a), replace “$15.00” with “$15.53”.
Recoverable Assistance Programme
(as established and approved on 15 February 1999)9
Clause 3.1
In clause 3.1, definition of cash assets, paragraph (l), replace “applies.” with “applies;”.
In clause 3.1, definition of cash assets, after paragraph (l), insert:
“(m) money the person has been required to contribute in lieu of rent and held to the credit of the person by a provider contracted by the department to provide short-term accommodation to the person and his or her household under the Government’s short-term housing response scheme in Christchurch”.
In clause 3.1, definition of health agency, replace paragraph (e) with:
“(e) the general manager (within the meaning of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014) in respect of any subsidy for
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