新西兰的tweaks FamilyBoost计划在批评其在减轻家庭成本方面的效力时,
New Zealand tweaks FamilyBoost program amid criticism over its effectiveness in easing family costs.
新西兰的FamilyBoost方案旨在减轻家庭的生活费用,但因效果不佳而遭到批评。
New Zealand's FamilyBoost program, aimed at easing living costs for families, has faced criticism for being ineffective.
最近,政府调整了政策,将最高退款提高到每周费用的40%,并提高了收入门槛。
Recently, the government tweaked the policy by raising the maximum refund to 40% of weekly fees and increasing the income threshold.
然而,劳工局的Megan Woods认为,这些变化太少,太晚,因为许多家庭仍然在为失业、工资削减和费用上涨而挣扎。
However, Labour's Megan Woods argues these changes are too little, too late, as many families still struggle with job losses, wage cuts, and rising costs.