{"id":1536,"date":"2020-09-02T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/teaurangahau\/?p=1536"},"modified":"2020-12-09T08:12:37","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T08:12:37","slug":"te-ao-maori-news-coalition-should-have-reformed-welfare-before-covid-19-outbreak-economist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.massey.ac.nz\/teaurangahau\/2020\/09\/02\/te-ao-maori-news-coalition-should-have-reformed-welfare-before-covid-19-outbreak-economist\/","title":{"rendered":"Te ao M\u0101ori News: Coalition should have reformed welfare before Covid-19 outbreak \u2013 economist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Workers who have lost income due to Covid-19 are getting almost double the amount of government help in wage subsidy that job seekers are from benefits. This has raised concern among poverty advocates that a two-tier\u00a0welfare system is forming before the eyes of the nation.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8230;A different take<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Te \u0100tiawa and Ng\u0101ti Tama economist Matthew Roskruge, has a different take.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I get the impression that it (the Welfare Advisory Group Report)&nbsp;comes from a good place, but it doesn&#8217;t seem particularly enabling or aspirational,&#8221; Roskruge says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I feel like the document is almost accepting of high M\u0101ori welfare reception and is looking for ways of &#8216;easing the burden&#8217; of welfare for M\u0101ori.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roskruge feels the conversation needs to go in a different direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;How can we position M\u0101ori to be right there, riding the (Covid) recovery wave and building wealth?&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;What can a welfare system do to support us to start businesses knowing that a safety net is there if things don&#8217;t go to plan?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing he says the report did right, was acknowledging the unpaid work many beneficiaries do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This initiative gets a massive tick from me,&#8221; Roskruge says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teaomaori.news\/coalition-should-have-reformed-welfare-covid-19-outbreak--economist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Te ao M\u0101ori News for the full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Workers who have lost income due to Covid-19 are getting almost double the amount of government help in wage subsidy that job seekers are from benefits. 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