Recognising and responding to child neglect in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 06 Dec 2010 This report presents research findings on the neglect of children from birth to five years. The report is in two parts. Part A represents the findings…
Issues Paper 04: Paid Parental Leave Last Publication Date: 11 Nov 2010 The Families Commission released a research report and recommendations for improving paid parental leave in 2007 (Families Commission, 2007). Events since that time – particularly the…
The Impact of and Issues arising from the Global Financial Crisis Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 This report has been prepared as background for the 2010 Review of Retirement Income Policies being undertaken by the Retirement Commissioner, in accordance with the requirements…
Working for Families reports Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 The following reports are from the Working for Families project.
Working for Families Evaluation Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2010 The Working for Families Evaluation has been jointly conducted by the Ministry of Social Development and Inland Revenue Department. It aimed to assess: The implementation and delivery…
'This is how I see it': Children, young people and yound adults' views and experiences of poverty Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2009 We worked with child, young people, and organisations to explore poverty and how it affects children and young people. The result is this collection of photos,…
Retirement Income in New Zealand: the historical context Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2008 Retirement income has become one of the major public policy issues of our times. This reflects older citizens’ legitimate concerns about having enough income in their…
A Fair Go for all Children: Actions to address child poverty in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Aug 2008 This report includes a series of proposals for reducing child poverty – some are broad, long-term preventative measures, while others are specific and short term.
Pacific Child Health: A paper for the Pacific Health and Disability Action Plan Review Last Publication Date: 02 Feb 2008 This paper, part of the Pacific Health and Disability Plan Review series, brings together available information and evidence about Pacific child health in New Zealand. It: describes the…
Disabled People and Provision for Retirement Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2007 In 2003, background papers to the review of retirement income policy noted that comment was required on the issues faced by disabled people1 just as they…