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Changes and reviews

A client must tell the Ministry of Social Development of any changes in their circumstances that may affect their eligibility to a Winter Energy Payment.

You may also review Winter Energy Payment at any time to ensure that the client still meets the qualifications and is receiving the correct rate of payment.

For more information see:
 

Absence from New Zealand
Benefit extension periods of up to 28 days
Change in family circumstances affects Winter Energy Payment
Death of a client
Deductions
Hospitalisation
Imprisonment
Income changes
Transfer
Qualifying benefit stops

Legislation

  • Beneficiary must notify change of circumstances section 113 Social Security Act 2018
  • Review of entitlement and rate payable section 304 Social Security Act 2018
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