Covid-19 unemployment pay a `real kick in the gut`, beneficiaries say
(WorldNews New Zealand)

Beneficiaries are angry the Government is treating them differently to people who have lost their jobs because of the pandemic. Your playlist will load after this ad Dr Jess Berentson-Shaw says everybody needs support, including Kiwis already receiving benefits. Source: Breakfast By Sarah Robson of rnz.co.nz The Covid-19 payment will give the recently unemployed up to $490 a week - about double the amount of the jobseeker benefit. Agnes Magele is a mum of two teenagers. They live in a statehouse and she is trying to scrape by on $243 a week. `Sometimes I go to...