Further increases in the numbers of people waiting for public housing shows the urgent need to increase Housing NZ’s stock, Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford says.
With massive economic and environmental advantages, it is no surprise that prefab and tiny houses are trending worldwide.
Official advice shows that in spite of claiming a ‘housing crisis’ the Government’s proposed solution will take years to ramp up, and even then around half its contribution will be instead of private sector builds, National’s Housing spokesperson Michael Woodhouse says.
Providers have been selected for the expansion of the Housing First programme in Christchurch and Tauranga, Associate Housing and Urban Development Minister Jenny Salesa announced.
Community Housing Aotearoa say it is pleased to see the Ministry of Social Development continue their commitment to open information sharing across the sector.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern revealed details of the Child Poverty Reduction Bill on 30 January saying that there's a range of things the government will need to do to address child well-being in the future.
Welcome to 2018 and our first newsletter for the year. In this issue we discuss new possibilities – what’s on the cards for 2018? What may now be possible that hasn’t been before?
While the calculation error by Treasury on 17 January is concerning enough, there is a definitions issue that is more concerning.
Finding a rental in Wellington isn’t only a battle for students and young professionals. In this article originally posted in the Spinoff, single mothers tell their accommodation search stories, and public policy researcher Dr Jess Berentson-Shaw explains why housing insecurity is so damaging for families.
Urban kai growing initiative joins forces with Housing New Zealand.
