Department of Social Welfare, From Welfare to Well-Being (Wellington: Department of Social Welfare, 1994) introduced the idea of reciprocal obligations.[i]
Introduction of case managers to address barriers individuals face returning to work.
Sole Parent Pilot Scheme introduced.[ii]
Footnotes
- [i] go to main content Tim Garlick, Social Developments: An Organisational History of the Ministry of Social Development and its Predecessors, Steele Roberts Aotearoa, Wellington, 2012, pp. 162-3.
- [ii] go to main content Alex McKenzie, Social Assistance Chronology 1844–2022: A historical summary of social security benefits, war pensions, retirement pensions, taxation measures, family assistance, housing assistance, student support and labour market programmes (as at April 2022), Ministry of Social Development, p. 282.
Social Assistance Chronology – a chronology of social assistance policy and programmes in New Zealand – 1844 to 2023 - Ministry of Social Development (msd.govt.nz)