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Work homepage
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Overview
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Get ready to work
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Find jobs
Find out what jobs are available, which job is best for you and how you can plan your career.
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Working
Whether you've just started a job or need some help at work, we've got your back.
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Lost your job
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Start your own business
Get help to plan and set up a successful business or be a self-employed contractor.
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Benefits and payments homepage
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Overview
Take a look at the range of benefits and payments we have available.
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Health and Disability
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Seniors
Travelling overseas, how to apply, payment rates and dates, overseas pensions, income and other info for Seniors
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Caring
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Children
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Moving to New Zealand
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Benefits and forms
A-Z list of benefits, forms, benefit rates
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On a benefit homepage
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Overview
Check out what you need to do when you're getting a benefit or other payment from us.
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Something's changed
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Income
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Going overseas
Travelling or moving overseas may affect your payments.
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Payments
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Debt
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Housing homepage
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Overview
Find out how we can help you with housing.
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Nowhere to stay
Get help if you have nowhere to stay right now.
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Find a house
Find out where to look for private housing, or apply for public (social) housing.
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Living in your home
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Moving house
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Other languages
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Faiga Faavae Faasinoala
E iai tuutuuga lua te tausisia ma lou toalua, pe a maua e oulua uma se penefiti. Ua faia se faiga faavae faasinoala lanu eseese e fesoasoani e tausisia ai nisi o tuutuuga.
E faasino atu e le faiga faavae tulaga patino mo oe ma le isi laasaga e fai.
- Lanu meamata: A e iai i le vaega lanu meamata, o lena e sologa lelei e tusa ai ma le tausisia o tuutuuga.
- Lanu Moli: E sui lou tulaga i le lanu moli pe afai e le i tausisia tuutuuga toe leai se mafuaaga tatau ua lē tausisia ai. O lona uiga e moomia na e faafesootai mai loa le ofisa i le taimi lea. A e lē faafesootai mai le ofisa ma fai se suiga i totonu o le 5 aso faigaluega, ona sui lea o lou tulaga i le vaega lanu mūmū.
- Lanu mūmū: O le taimi lava ua sui ai lou tulaga i le lanu mūmū, ona tuuitiitia pe taofi loa lau penefiti. A tuuitiitia pe taofi lau penefiti, e moomia na e faafesootai mai loa le ofisa e toe foi ai i se tulaga lelei.
Faafesootai mai loa, pe a iai se mafuaaga ua lē mafai ai na tausisia tuutuuga na fai. O le a taumafai e faafesootai atu a o le i suia lou tulaga i le lanu moli, pe afai e te le i fesootai mai lava, e iloa ai mafuaaga ua lē tausisia ai tuutuuga na fai.
E lafo atu se tusi e faailoa atu ai le sui o lou tulaga i le lanu moli po o le lanu mūmū. E mafai foi na e maua i le MyMSD le lanu o le faasinoala ua e iai.
O ai e faatatau iai le faiga faavae faasinoala
E faamauina se tasi i le faiga faavae faasinoala pe afai na avatu tuutuuga e fesootai i se galuega ma/po o tulaga masani. O tuutuuga nei:
- sue pe sauni mo se galuega
- auai i le polokalame Work Ability Assessments, e iloa ai le ituaiga galuega e te mafaia
- auai i polokalame ua saunia e faalapotopotoga o matou galulue faatasi, e sue se galuega po o le sauni ai mo se galuega
- tuutuuga tulaga masani (mo le tausiga o fanau e ola faalagolago ia te oe).
A e maua se Youth Payment, Young Parent Payment pe iai se faufautua mo tupulaga o fesoasoani i lau mataupu, o lona uiga e faamauina lou tulaga i le faiga faavae faasinoala ae ese tuutuuga e fai mo oe. Tatala le upegatafailagi a le Youth Services e te iloa ai tuutuuga mo tulaga faapenei.
Tuutuuga mo i latou o maua se penefiti e sue ai se galuega ma/po o tulaga masani
E iai tuutuuga lua te tausisia ma lou toalua e sue ai se galuega ma/po o tulaga masani pe a maua se tasi o penefiti nei:
- Jobseeker Support, po o le
- Sole Parent Support
E iai tuutuuga mo tupulaga pe afai e le i atoa le 18 tausaga o lou toalua. O lona uiga e faamauina lou toalua i le faiga faavae faasinoala ae ese tuutuuga na te tausisia.
Atonu lua te tausisia ma lou toalua tuutuuga e sue ai se galuega ma/po o tulaga masani pe a maua se tasi o penefiti nei:
- Emergency Benefit, po o le
- Emergency Maintenance Allowance.
E iai isi tuutuuga e tatau na e tausisia. A e fia iloa le tulaga e te lua oo i ai ma lou toalua pe a lē tausisia isi tuutuuga na avatu, tagai i le 'When you don't meet your obligations.'
Supported Living Payment
O le toatele o tagata o maua le Supported Living Payment e lē faatulagaina i le faiga faavae faasinoala. Talu ai e leai se tuutuuga e tatau ai na sue se galuega.
Faatoa faamauina lou tulaga i le faasinoala pe afai:
- o lena e vaai tamaiti e ola faalagolago ia te oe, o lona uiga e iai tuutuuga mo tulaga masani (faatino tiute talafeagai e pei o le ave tamaiti e vaai le fomai ma ave i le aoga)
- na faamaonia ua gafatia na e faigaluega ma o se fuafuaga na tatou talanoa i ai (toaitiiti tagata e maua i le tulaga lea), po o le
- talosagaina lou auai i le polokalame Work Ability Assessment po o le faigaluega ma se tasi o konekarate o matou galulue faatasi (e toaitiiti tagata e faatalosagaina e auai i avanoa faapenei).
E ono ese tuutuuga e tausisia e lou toalua, pe a ua fai sou aiga. O lona uiga e mafai na aofia lou toalua i le faiga faavae faasinoala, tusa lava pe afai e le o se tulaga lea o aafia ai oe.