Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 1, 2023 5:19:44 GMT 12
EIGHTY PER CENT OF ALL ATTACHMENT ORDERS FOR DEBT COLLECTED FROM BENEFICIARIES
The use of attachment orders to collect debts affects 20,000 beneficiaries a year at a cost of $29 million.
Figures from the Ministry of Social Development from 2021 show 57.3 per cent of all attachment orders were against Work and Income New Zealand (Winz) clients who identified as Māori, despite the fact they only make up 36.6 per cent of all beneficiaries....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2023/07/31/80-per-cent-of-all-attachment-orders-collected-from-beneficiaries/
The use of attachment orders to collect debts affects 20,000 beneficiaries a year at a cost of $29 million.
Figures from the Ministry of Social Development from 2021 show 57.3 per cent of all attachment orders were against Work and Income New Zealand (Winz) clients who identified as Māori, despite the fact they only make up 36.6 per cent of all beneficiaries....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2023/07/31/80-per-cent-of-all-attachment-orders-collected-from-beneficiaries/