Poll: Do you think preschool prices are fair in New Zealand?
According to an OECD report, New Zealand is one of the most expensive places for childcare.
It is said that Kiwi families have to pay some of the highest amounts for childcare in the western world, second to the United Kingdom.
In New Zealand, two-parent families are spending 29 per cent of their incomes on daycare, and in the U.K they are spending around 33.8 per cent!
We want to know your thoughts!
Vote in our poll below, and let us know your thoughts in the comments. Write DNP if you do not wish for your comment to be printed.
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13% Yes, childcare in New Zealand is good quality so we are expected to pay more
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73.9% No, childcare in New Zealand is far to expensive
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13% This is irrelevant to me
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.4% ... It is complicated
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.1% I want to be able to choose.
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47.2% Against. I want to deal with people.
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