.... just a few months after Upston told us the scheme is a flop
RNZ earlier this year reported a National critique of the government’s Flexi-wage scheme and the claim it was well off track if the government wanted to get 40,000 people off a benefit and into a job in two years.
Revamping and expanding Flexi-wage was a key 2020 election promise for Labour, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern giving the policy pride of place at her campaign launch that August.
