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MSD UPDATES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

MINISTRY OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT UPDATES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
New Zealand has changed alert levels in our response to COVID-19.
During this time your regular payments will continue, and we’ll help you through MyMSD and over the phone.
GETTING HELP FROM US (MSD)
The safety and security of our people and our clients is our priority.
If you have an appointment to see us over the next few days, we will contact you about this.
You can use MyMSD to update your personal details and check your payments.
If you have a payment card, you can also use MyMSD to apply for help with things like one-off cost like food.
If you still need help then thats the right time to call the team on 0800559009 or go online and check the website out www.msd.govtnz

COVID-19

Click here for updates 

If you've been affected by COVID-19, we may be able to help.

While our website is being regularly updated, the Ministry of Health is the Government agency leading the response to COVID-19 and should be your first port of call for health and status information.


Employer support

You can find information about what support MSD can offer for businesses on the Work and Income website.


COVID-19 wage subsidies - Employer Search

You can search here for companies that have received COVID-19 Wage Subsidy, Wage Subsidy Extension, Resurgence Wage Subsidy or COVID-19 Wage Subsidy March 2021 payments.

COVID-19 wage subsidies - Employer search


Supporting providers through COVID-19

We know the COVID-19 situation is having widespread implications and we’re working together with providers so services can continue wherever possible.


Where to go for services and support

Find out what types of help are available, who you can get it from and how you can contact them.


MSD support

Financial support

We may be able to provide financial support if you are struggling to meet your costs. We have a range of help available for individuals and employers. Every situation is different so please contact us to talk about your situation.

COVID-19 reporting

For the period of the COVID-19 pandemic response, additional reports will be produced to provide more information.

Other agency support

Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health provides the latest updates, information and advice on COVID-19 on their website.

Connected website

Connected.govt.nz is an all-of-government website that allows employers, job seekers and people seeking information about training to find out more about what’s available and provides links to agency websites for more detailed information.

Business support

Business.govt.nz has advice for businesses on how COVID-19 may affect your business and how you can stay up to date as new information becomes available.

Uniting against COVID-19 website

This website has everything you need to know about COVID-19 in one place including health, travel, education, business and community issues.

Beehive press releases

The latest press releases about COVID-19 from the Beehive website.

 
 

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