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Poverty action campaigners worried about those left behind after election
Morning Report
English - October 01, 2023 19:22 - 4 minutes - 4.46 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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While some political parties are paying close attention to the squeezed middle this election - poverty action campaigners are worried those at the bottom of the heap are being left behind.
The National Party's pledge to bring back no cause evictions and introduce benefit sanctions are among policies that some say could worsen living conditions for those who are already struggling.
Wellington City Missioner Murray Edridge spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.