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Bryce Edwards: Is Working for Families contributing to poverty in New Zealand?

Bryce Edwards: Is Working for Families contributing to poverty in New Zealand?

July 20, 2018

The people who are most concerned about poverty and inequality in this country are also usually highly supportive of Working for Families. But what if the Working for Families (WfF) scheme was actually part of the problem? What if WfF contributes to this poverty by reinforcing and entrenching the low-wage economy? This is the argument …

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