Luxon told Parliament no benefits were cut. MSD says some were.

Luxon told Parliament no benefits were cut. MSD says some were.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon told Parliament last week that no benefits were wrongfully suspended after a law change requiring beneficiaries to re-confirm their circumstances. They were. Processing delays led to wrongful suspensions, which MSD has since repaid. Social Development Minister Louise Upston told RNZ she was "very disappointed" and "It should not have happened."

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