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Support and assistance may be available if you've been affected by the flooding and storm.

People who are required to stay home due to the Sydney COVID-19 outbreak or the Wellington locations of interest where the positive case from Sydney visited, may be eligible for the following COVID-19 payments.

On 1 July 2021, main benefit rates will increase by $20 (after tax), per adult, per week as part of the 2021 Budget. This will happen automatically - you don’t need to do anything.  Check out the new rates here:

Support and assistance is available if you or your whānau has been affected by the South Auckland Tornado 2021.

The Minister of Immigration has announced changes for some people on Working Holiday visas and Supplementary Seasonal Employment (SSE) work visas.

Support and assistance is available if you've been affected by the Canterbury floods (May/June 2021).

When you'll be paid and when we're open over the Queen's Birthday weekend.

People in New Zealand who’ve been in the wider Melbourne area since 20 May 2021 are required by the Ministry of Health to stay at home until they receive a negative COVID-19 test result.

Main benefits will increase, Training Incentive Allowance will be available for higher-level courses and other changes have been announced as part of the 2021 Budget.

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