“Each day, around 500,000 unpaid carers provide essential support for New Zealanders with disabilities, illnesses, injuries, ...

Plans to expand automated decision-making in New Zealand's welfare sector has charities and legal experts concerned.

Opponents fear a potential law change will create a loophole allowing AI to cut benefits and impose sanctions, which the ministry denies.

There are concerns people are having to unnecessarily re-prove their permanent disability for financial support. Most people ...

Far North’s second social supermarket will open in Kaikohe next week to help address food insecurity for those struggling to ...

The Government is taking action to better support unpaid and informal carers, Associate Minister for Social Development and ...

The Government is taking action to better support unpaid and informal carers, Associate Minister for Social Development and Employment Penny Simmonds ...