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27 August 2026

Christopher Luxon, Louise Upston said no benefits were cut after law change - they were wrong

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Christopher Luxon, Louise Upston said no benefits were cut after law change - they were wrong

Processing delays caused by a high volume of people acting in line with the rule changes meant some of them had their benefit payments wrongly suspended.

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