AGE BENEFITS.
THE RECENT REGULATIONS. WELLINGTON, This Day. In an explanatory statement on the recent modification of the provisions governing the jiayment of Social Security age benefits Mr McLagam; said that am age beneficiary could surrender bis benefit and earn as much as lie liked and. still resume his /benefit as soon as his employment finished. The amount he earned in the meantime would not be taken, into account, provided ho had not claimed benefit during the period of" his employment. The Minister said that many elderly persons had experienced difficulty in helping the war effort because of the effect their earnings might have on their future benefit payments when the benefit was resumed. The recent Regulations obviated this fear, and the Minister appealed to all beneficiaries who were fit and capable to offer their services for war work.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 62, Issue 306, 8 October 1942, Page 4
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