48345 (2025). Hon Dr Deborah Russell to the Minister of Revenue

Written Question

Published date: 15 Oct 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	48345 (2025)
Question asked:	05 Oct 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Deborah Russell
Portfolio:	Minister of Revenue
Minister replying:	Hon Simon Watts
Answer received:	09 Oct 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_48345_2025
Document guid:	040d201d-b2da-4d0d-b7b4-78bf6bd1cee2

48345 (2025). Hon Dr Deborah Russell to the Minister of Revenue: How many FamilyBoost registrations, if any, have Inland Revenue declined to date, and what are the reasons for them being declined?

Hon Simon Watts: Officials advise that up to and including 8 October 2025, they have declined 1,125 registrations. Reasons include no IRD number for the child, named partner on registration also registering, child is not eligible, and more information required.