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  • Health and Disability Commissioner

    Found in Government A-Z / Health and Disability Commissioner

    They resolve complaints about infringements of health and disability rights by service providers. More serious complaints may be formally investigated by HDC.

  • Choose your residential care

    Found in Health / Rest homes and residential care / Choose your residential care

    You choose the rest home or hospital that you want to move to and can afford.

  • Income after you turn 65

    Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Managing your money in retirement / Income after you turn 65

    Most people get NZ Superannuation when they turn 65, but there are other sources of income you might use to support yourself. These can affect the tax you pay or benefits you can apply for.

  • Help for partners staying at home

    Found in Health / Rest homes and residential care / Help for partners staying at home

    If your partner moves into a rest home or hospital, you can get financial help to stay in your home, look after your own health and visit your partner.

  • Register as a citizen by descent and get a passport

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Register as a citizen by descent and get a passport

    If you are a citizen by descent, you must register your citizenship before you can get a New Zealand passport.

  • Maintaining your house and garden

    Found in Health / Help in your home / Maintaining your house and garden

    You may qualify for help with cleaning your home, doing the laundry, buying essential appliances, mowing the lawn, weeding the garden and getting essential home maintenance tasks done. Find out how to get these home support services and if you qualify.

  • Bringing pets into New Zealand

    Found in Immigration and visas / Bringing things into New Zealand / Bringing pets into New Zealand

    You can bring your pet here, but they must meet specific health standards. These change, depending on the country your pet is coming from.

  • Postpone or defer paying your rates

    Found in Housing and property / Get financial help with housing / Postpone or defer paying your rates

    If you own your own home, many councils let you postpone or defer paying your rates. Check with your council to find out if they offer this service and whether you are eligible.

  • Get proof you are a citizen

    Found in Passports, citizenship and identity / New Zealand citizenship / Proof of citizenship / Get proof you are a citizen

    If you have lost or damaged your New Zealand birth certificate or your citizenship certificate, you can apply for a replacement or call to check your certificate number.

  • Advertising Standards Authority

    Found in Government A-Z / Advertising Standards Authority

    The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is the self-regulatory organisation of the advertising industry in New Zealand. The ASA provides a free complaints process for consumers about the content and placement of advertisements.

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