[2015] NZSSAA 014, 13 March [pdf, 58 KB]
...eligible for Sickness Benefit. [5] The appellant made a further application for benefit in October 2012. On 15 October 2012 he was granted Invalid’s Benefit at the single rate on the basis that he had advised the Ministry that he was going through a separation from his wife. Difficulties had arisen between them because of money issues. His wife had asked 2 him to leave and they had moved to opposite ends of the house. He was planning to move out. [6] In fact, the a...