Where to go for more support
Community Law |
Your local Community Law Centre can provide you with free initial legal advice. Find your local Community Law Centre online: www.communitylaw.org.nz/our-law-centres |
Ministry of Social Development – Work and Income (WINZ) |
See Work and Income’s website for information on whether you qualify for a benefit and how to apply for them. Website: www.workandincome.govt.nz |
Auckland Action Against Poverty (AAAP) |
AAAP is a free nationwide advocacy service for people dealing with Work and Income. Website: www.aaap.org.nz Helpful resources for beneficiaries: www.aaap.org.nz/resources |
Beneficiaries Advocacy and Information Services (BAIS) |
BAIS provides free advocacy and support for beneficiaries and low-income families in Auckland’s North Shore, Rodney and Hibiscus Coast districts. Website: www.bais.org.nz |
Hutt Valley Benefit Education Service Trust (HV BEST) |
The HV BEST provides information and support to beneficiaries in the Hutt Valley. Website: www.hvbest.co.nz |
Beneficiaries & Unwaged Workers Trust (BUWT) |
BUWT provides information, advice and support to people on low incomes in Nelson. Website: www.buwt.wordpress.com |
Beneficiary Advisory Service (BAS) |
The BAS provides information and support to beneficiaries in Christchurch. Website: www.bas.org.nz |
Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) |
CAB provides free, confidential and independent information and advice. See CAB’s website for valuable information on a range of topics. Website: www.cab.org.nz Find your local CAB office: www.cab.org.nz/find-a-cab |
Zero Data |
Zero Data is a new digital support that allows anyone with a mobile device, phone or tablet to access essential Government information for free. No data is used. Website: www.zero.govt.nz What do I need do I need for it to work?
You can access information from the following agencies:
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