Clarifications on Purchasing Rules for Flexible Funding

Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People is providing clarifications to support disabled people, tāngata whaikaha Māori and whānau to apply the Purchasing Rules for flexible funding supports. The clarifications have been informed by the feedback received from our community and providers. Whaikaha recognises we have a lot to learn from … Read more

What People Can Buy with Disability Funding: Purchasing Rules

This document describes what government disability support funding (funding) can be used to buy. It is for people using: Disabled people who can make choices about how they use their funding are more likely to buy goods and services that make their lives easier and/or better. These purchasing rules aim … Read more

Help with essential costs

If you can’t work at the moment, have lost your job, or are working fewer hours You may be able to get a benefit or some other financial help from us. If you’re struggling to pay your rent or your bills, you might be able to get some help – … Read more

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