• liv@lemmy.nz
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    9 days ago

    Yes it’s clearly not fit for purpose.

    Unless you have insurance (which I hope you do) if you got struck down bu one of the dread diseases you’d be unlikely to afford to rent a kainaga ora house.

    Because you have a housing deposit you’s not elligible for Accomodation supplement leaving you witb $342 a week. Take away 25% rent you’re left with $264 per week to cover everything food, bills, utilities.

    It doesn’t take much to overset that. One disastwr in your life and suddenly money is supeertight.