Jobseeker Support : Contents
Partner with work or work preparation obligations or an exemption
Whether a partner of a Jobseeker Support client can be absent from New Zealand and continue to receive payment of their benefit depends on their work or work preparation obligations.
For more information see:
Legislation
- Obligation to notify absence from New Zealand section 114 Social Security Act 2018
- Benefit not payable while beneficiary absent from New Zealand section 219 Social Security Act 2018
- Factors affecting benefits: absence from New Zealand Part 4, subpart 6 Social Security Regulations 2018
