Sole Parent Support : Contents
Client with work or work preparation obligations or an exemption
Whether a client receiving Sole Parent Support 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
- General rule: benefit not payable while beneficiary absent from New Zealand section 219 Social Security Act 2018
- Absences of up to 4 weeks in 52-week period regulations 145-147 Social Security Regulations 2018
- Absences of longer than 4 weeks in 52-week period regulations 148-152 Social Security Regulations 2018
