New Zealand Superannuation : Contents
Study
If a New Zealand Superannuation client (or partner) starts full-time or part-time study it does not affect their New Zealand Superannuation.
For any study commencing on or after 1 January 2011:
- a client will not be able to receive Student Allowance if the client or their partner is receiving New Zealand Superannuation
- a client will not be able to receive Student Loan Living Costs if the client is receiving New Zealand Superannuation or is included in their partners' New Zealand Superannuation
For more information see:
- Student Allowance Eligibility and entitlement
- Student Loan Eligibility and entitlement criteria for a Student Loan
Legislation
- Student not eligible for certain allowances regulation 13(2) Student Allowance Regulations 1998
