Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Tag: universal basic income

17 September 2015

Anne Tolley desperate to screw down beneficiaries even further

So for 18 years, people who have been on stand-down periods from benefits – i.e. forced to stretch whatever savings or credit or charity they can access just in case…
1 May 2015

Back to the future: Brian Easton on benefit abatement rates

Hat-tip to Sarah Wilson on Twitter for linking to this 1995 piece by Brian Easton on the “unintended” consequences of abating people’s benefits when they get part-time work – to…