Cabinet approves changes on social housing register

The changes include: • Reducing from three to one the number of times a person can decline a home without a good and sufficient reason before they are removed from the social housing register. • Where reasonable, requiring people on the social housing register to name...

Hikoi for homes planned

Visit www.hikoiforhomes.co.nz for the latest information on transport, times and locations. Hear Coalition spokesperson: Sue Bradford’s comments on National Radio here.

Directors for New Zealand Housing Bonds announced

The new directors are: Toni Kerr, Paul Minett and John Abel-Pattinson. Antoinette (Toni) Kerr, has significant experience in financial services. After focusing on risk management for capital markets and private banking with various multinational banks offshore, Toni...

Community housing tax entities

This sets out the threshold income and asset levels of beneficiaries and clients of community housing trusts and companies, amongst other technical changes. It includes: The threshold income for an applicant who is not a member of a group of applicants is $80,000. The...