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Question 20289 (2026)
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Tamatha Paul
Member for Wellington Central · Green Party
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How much is the maximum Accommodation Supplement rate increasing to for applicants living in Area 1 due to the government's housing reforms announced on 21 May 2026?
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Hon Louise Upston
Member for Taupō · National Party · Minister for Social Development and Employment
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I refer the member to the attached table, which provides the changes to Accommodation Supplement maximum weekly rates by household size and Accommodation Supplement Area from 1 April 2027 This is also my response to WPQ’s 20285, 20286 & 20287
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