Cunliffe’s $9360 baby bribe will increase child poverty
Matthew Hooton Tue, 28 Jan 2014
David Cunliffe’s baby bribe is wrong, pretty much any which way you look at it.
Under the new policy, whenever a baby is born to a family earning between $100,000 and $150,000 a year, the parents will receive $3120 from the state, paid over 52 weeks.
If a baby is born to a family earning
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