Self-employment Start Up Payment
What is it?
A payment for people starting their own business after being on a main benefit.
How much can you get?
This benefit is eligibility-based. Contact Work and Income or IRD for current payment amounts.
Who can apply?
Use the WelfareFinder app or visit the official Work and Income / IRD website to check your eligibility in detail.
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