48356 (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:	48356 (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_48356_2025
Document guid:	7809b8df-95fa-4e73-a7e1-160f55cc28f5

48356 (2025). Hon Dr Deborah Russell to the Minister of Revenue: How many phone and web message contacts, if any, has Inland Revenue received about FamilyBoost to date?

Hon Simon Watts: Officials advise that from 1 July 2024, when the legislation was enacted, up to and including 8 October 2025, we have answered 29,909 phone contacts on the FamilyBoost voice queue and received 22,135 web messages relating to FamilyBoost.