To assist in their work, several papers were prepared for the WEAG on a range of subjects. These were all prepared by the WEAG Secretariat, except for Kia Piki Ake Te Mana Tāngata which was prepared by the University of Canterbury School of Māori and Indigenous Studies.
A brief history of family support payments in New Zealand [PDF, 346 KB]
Child Support: Objectives for key rules and benefit recipients [PDF, 148 KB]
Current state: Carers of people with health conditions or disabilities [PDF, 291 KB]
Current state: the welfare system and people with health conditions or disabilities [PDF, 769 KB]
Employment & Labour Market: Active labour market policies in the New Zealand context [PDF, 2 MB]
Example Families and Budgets: Investigating the adequacy of incomes [PDF, 503 KB]
Income support system [PDF, 1 MB]
The take-up of income support: Analysis and options [PDF, 212 KB]
Understanding Benefit Debt [PDF, 855 KB]
Welfare and Housing Interface: Context and background on housing assistance [PDF, 426 KB]
Welfare and Housing Interface: Evidence and policy options [PDF, 179 KB]
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