Work and Income Waiheke is a branch in Oneroa, they support New Zealanders by offering a number of payments and services on behalf of the government.
It is an organisation within the Ministry of Social Development.
They help you find work, see current job vacancies, and find out how they can support you if you’re on a low income or unemployed.
This is the place you go to get the doll/benefit, income supplement, wage subsidy or living support. They do not like the words doll or benefit/beni, so make sure you look up the correct terminology online before applying.
Also, the door is commonly guarded by one-two security guards. So, you can rest assured that you will be very safe.
Services offered
Help you financially if you’re on a low income or not working
Support you into work, and
Help you with housing.
They also offer services to employers and providers.
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Benefit Types
Income payments
Living support
NZ super – Retirement
Social development
Access Information
The best way to access Work and income is off Ocean View Road.
Parking is located in the Oneroa carpark. Additional roadside parking is located on Ocean View Road.
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