EARLIER PAYMENT
PENSIONS AND BENEFITS START ON DECEMBER 20 (Pur Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. * To enable war pensioners and social security beneficiaries to receive their pensions and benefits in ample lime for Christmas, it has been decided to authorise payment to begin earlier than usual this month. The acting-Minister of Social Security, the Hon. W. E. Parry, stated yesterday that war pensions, war veterans’ allowances and social security benefits, other than sickness and unemployment benefits, would be available for collection on or after Wednesday, December 20.
Unemployment and sickness benefits for the weeks ending December 23 and 30 and January C would be paid in one amount in the week ending December 23.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20120, 14 December 1939, Page 14
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