Work Bonus Programme

Pursuant to sections 5 and 124(1)(d) of the Social Security Act 1964, the Minister for Social Development establishes and approves the following welfare programme of special assistance and consequentially amends the Ministerial directions and welfare programmes specified in the Schedule.

This welfare programme is saved by clause 21 of Schedule 1 of the Social Security Act 2018 as if it were a special assistance programme approved and established under section 101 of the Act.

At Wellington this 24th day of June 2013

Paula Bennett
Minister for Social Development

Contents

1 Title

2 Commencement

3 Purpose

4 Interpretation

5 Application of the Social Security Act

6 Work bonus

7 Work bonus: ineligibility

8 Rate of work bonus payments

9 Commencement of work bonus

10 Ending of work bonus

11 Ministerial direction and welfare programmes consequentially amended

Schedule

Consequential amendments

Explanatory note

List of amendments

Gazette notice: Number 4180, dated 4 July 2013