13 Dec 2020

Kiwis not confident businesses will pay back wage subsidy

From Sunday Morning, 7:10 am on 13 December 2020

A new survey from Research New Zealand has found that almost ninety percent of New Zealanders think we should take action against the big companies that appear to have profited from Covid-19 wage subsidies, while 70% of people believe we should encourage Inland Revenue to investigate these companies. Research NZ managing partner Emanuel Kalafatelis joins the show with the results.

Wage subsidy graph - it's the number of people being granted the CIRP per week

Photo: RNZ / Vinay Ranchhod