Work and Income
Mar 18, 2026 · Work and Income are here to help you financially if you're on a low income or not working, support you into work and help you find housing.
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Mar 18, 2026 · Work and Income are here to help you financially if you're on a low income or not working, support you into work and help you find housing.
You can use MyMSD on your smartphone, tablet or computer. It's for anyone receiving payments from Work and Income, Senior Services or Youth Service.
Check out what you need to do when you're getting a benefit or other payment from us. Address, contact details, overseas travel, childcare, relationship or anything else that’s changed. Change in your childcare situat...
Apply online Applying online is the easiest way to apply for a benefit or payment.
When you contact us please have your client number ready. You’ll find this number on letters from us or on your Community Services Card.
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Phone us When you call us, make sure you have your client number ready. You can find this on letters from us or on your Community Services Card.
Find jobs There are lots of jobs to choose from across New Zealand. Find out what's available, which job is best for you and how you can plan your career.
The online application process You can apply for financial assistance, including Accommodation Supplement and Childcare Assistance, online.
Check what you might get Quickly find out the types of financial assistance you may qualify for, then choose if you want to apply.