Govt invests $774m in improving state abuse redress scheme - but no new scheme

NZ to increase payments to state care abuse victims

A public inquiry in 2024 found some 200,000 children and vulnerable adults in state care in New Zealand...

Budget 2025 Invests In Care System And Improving Redress For Survivors Of Abuse In State Care

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care was conducted over six years and found widespread abuse and neglect across many state and faith-based organisations. The final report made 138 recommendations.

Govt invests $774m in improving state abuse redress scheme - but no new scheme

The Government will invest $774 million in Budget 2025 to improve the redress system for the survivors of abuse in state care, with action on increasing the...

Backlash as government rejects new compensation scheme for abuse survivors - Daily Telegraph NZ

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has defended the government’s decision to enhance the current redress system for state care abuse survivors with a $775 million boost, rather than creating a new compensation scheme as recommended by the Royal Commission. Citing cost and delays in implementation, Luxon said it’s more important to act quickly for survivors who’ve waited too long. “We actually feel moving quickly in order to get redress to them is …

Budget 2025 invests in care system and improving redress for survivors of abuse in state care

The Government will strengthen the care system and improve redress for survivors in Budget 2025 in response to the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care. The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care was conducted over six years and found widespread abuse and neglect across many state and faith-based organisations. The final report made 138 recommendations. “We know there is nothing we can do to take away the pain of survivors, but…