https://wellington.gen.nz/issues+communitygroups Items tagged with Issues and Community Groups. https://rentersunited.org.nz/there-was-no-tenant-tax/ In tonight’s leaders debate, the Prime Minister reiterated his claim that reintroducing interest deductibility for landlords had kept rent increases down. communitygroups housing issues Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/there-was-no-tenant-tax/ Renters United 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/bond-refund-process-shows-how-much-the-system-favours-landlords/ Over the last month-and-a-half, I have had the great displeasure of going through Tenancy Services’ new “faster and easier” bond refund process. communitygroups housing issues Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/bond-refund-process-shows-how-much-the-system-favours-landlords/ Renters United 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/dunedin-students-still-bearing-the-brunt-of-an-unfair-rental-market-survey/ There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Dunedin students still bearing the brunt of an unfair rental market – survey appeared first on Renters United. communitygroups housing issues Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/dunedin-students-still-bearing-the-brunt-of-an-unfair-rental-market-survey/ Renters United 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/renters-united-submission-on-the-residential-tenancies-registration-of-boarding-house-landlords-amendment-bill/ Today Renters United submitted to the Social Services and Community select committee in support of the Renters United Submission on the Residential Tenancies (Registration of Boarding House Landlords) Amendment Bill. communitygroups housing issues Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/renters-united-submission-on-the-residential-tenancies-registration-of-boarding-house-landlords-amendment-bill/ Renters United 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/its-time-for-a-better-future-for-renters/ New data shows conditions for renters are still dire, but Renters United has a plan to fix it. communitygroups housing issues Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/its-time-for-a-better-future-for-renters/ Renters United 2026-08-15T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/tenancy-tribunal-working-against-renters-in-need/ Sad news from RNZ a few weeks ago, showing Kāinga Ora is taking between 5000 and 6000 cases a year to the Tenancy Tribunal. communitygroups housing issues Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/tenancy-tribunal-working-against-renters-in-need/ Renters United 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/ai-use-at-the-tenancy-tribunal-a-sign-of-a-broken-system/ There have been a number of stories in the news recently in which property managers claimed they had seen an increase in renters using AI to support them at the Tenancy Tribunal. communitygroups housing issues Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/ai-use-at-the-tenancy-tribunal-a-sign-of-a-broken-system/ Renters United 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/kia-kaha-poneke/ We are reaching out with some information for renters in Pōneke and surrounding areas affected by flooding. We hope you, your friends and whanau are safe. If you are outside of Wellington, please pass this onto those you know who rent in Wellington. We know there will be many renters out there whose rentals have... More → The post Kia kaha Pōneke appeared first on Renters United. communitygroups housing issues Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/kia-kaha-poneke/ Renters United 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/cities-need-infrastructure-to-grow Tell the government that Wellington deserves better in the next two weeks! draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/cities-need-infrastructure-to-grow A City for People 2025-12-02T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/how-to-vote-pro-housing-in-wellington The candidates who support more homes in this local election draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/how-to-vote-pro-housing-in-wellington A City for People 2025-09-17T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/court-dismisses-challenge-to-reduced A big win in the historic 2024 District Plan was defended draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/court-dismisses-challenge-to-reduced A City for People 2025-04-17T00:00:00Z https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/gala-dinner-2025 The Gala Dinner is organised every year by our supporters: Dame Terese Walsh and Kirsten Paterson. communitygroups housing issues Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/gala-dinner-2025 Wellington Homeless Women's Trust 2025-03-09T00:00:00Z https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/katrinas-success-story Here I am at the Whare! Borine “74” - Fast forward to “24”. My upbringing was unfortunately neglect, all tho somewhere along the line, there was love, hugs & morals, must have been. Where did I get it, I’ll tell you… communitygroups housing issues Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/katrinas-success-story Wellington Homeless Women's Trust 2024-10-07T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/making-it-easier-to-build-granny City for People submits in support of more homes in existing urban areas. draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/making-it-easier-to-build-granny A City for People 2024-08-10T00:00:00Z https://www.innercitywellington.nz/latest-news/2024/7/16/te-kainga-affordable-housing-expands From The Post 11 July 2024 On Tuesday, the council announced it was adding two new buildings, totalling 183 more rental properties in central Wellington, to Te Kāinga, expected to be available by the end of next year. housing issues communitygroups Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.innercitywellington.nz/latest-news/2024/7/16/te-kainga-affordable-housing-expands Inner-City Wellington 2024-07-15T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/government-mps-10x-more-likely-to-be-landlords-than-general-population/ Recently released documents show that 28% of MPs in the Coalition Government own rental or investment properties, compared with an estimated 2. communitygroups housing issues Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/government-mps-10x-more-likely-to-be-landlords-than-general-population/ Renters United 2024-06-25T00:00:00Z https://rentersunited.org.nz/new-zealand-back-on-track-to-homelessness/ Renters United has launched their campaign against ‘no-cause evictions’ claiming the reintroduction of no cause evictions will lead to worse health, education, and economic outcomes for renters. communitygroups housing issues Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://rentersunited.org.nz/new-zealand-back-on-track-to-homelessness/ Renters United 2024-06-19T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/its-working-the-new-district-plan It’s been a month since the Minister for Housing approved Wellington’s trailblazing new District Plan. Thanks to four years of campaigning, and your support, this new Plan has raised building height limits across the city, making it easier to build townhouses and apartments in the places we need them most. It’s early days, but we’re already seeing signs of success. Wellington is finally going to get more homes. draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/its-working-the-new-district-plan A City for People 2024-06-10T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/an-amazing-day-for-wellington Minister Bishop just confirmed that Wellington is in for a lot more homes, and we love it. draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Wed, 08 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/an-amazing-day-for-wellington A City for People 2024-05-08T00:00:00Z https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/a-conversation-with-jo-cribb MAKE A DONATION Permalink communitygroups housing issues Mon, 06 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/a-conversation-with-jo-cribb Wellington Homeless Women's Trust 2024-05-06T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/tell-minister-bishop-to-say-yes-to Email the Minister and tell him why he should approve all of the councillors' amendments to the District Plan. draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/tell-minister-bishop-to-say-yes-to A City for People 2024-04-04T00:00:00Z https://www.appointbetterboards.co.nz/position/apt21856 We are on the hunt for changemakers! Wellington Homeless Women's Trust is seeking a dedicated individual to join our amazing Board! This is an exciting opportunity to join a volunteer board with members who govern the Trust and are committed to supporting homeless women in the Wellington area. communitygroups housing issues Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.appointbetterboards.co.nz/position/apt21856 Wellington Homeless Women's Trust 2024-04-03T00:00:00Z https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/whwt-gala-2024 communitygroups housing issues Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/whwt-gala-2024 Wellington Homeless Women's Trust 2024-03-25T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/wellington-said-yes-to-more-homes Together, we have won a brighter future for our city. draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/wellington-said-yes-to-more-homes A City for People 2024-03-15T00:00:00Z https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/waitata-bay-marlborough-sounds Tenants and Staff enjoying each others company, celebrating a great trip! On Wednesday 7th February, 10 wāhine from Te Whare Nukunoa loaded into a van and set sail on the 7:00am ferry to Picton for our annual W. communitygroups housing issues Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/waitata-bay-marlborough-sounds Wellington Homeless Women's Trust 2024-03-12T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/were-on-the-home-stretch Make your voice heard this week, before councillors vote on the final District Plan on Thursday. draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/were-on-the-home-stretch A City for People 2024-03-08T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/wellington-is-a-walkable-city-and Join us on 11 March as we walk to Newtown and demand more homes in the suburbs close to the city centre. newtown places draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/wellington-is-a-walkable-city-and A City for People 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/shine-a-light-articl-3-breaking-the-cycle Breaking the cycle of homelessness with transitional housing services and communal living. communitygroups housing issues Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.whwt.org.nz/journal/shine-a-light-articl-3-breaking-the-cycle Wellington Homeless Women's Trust 2024-02-29T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/public-meeting-to-protect-wellingtons You're invited - come express your concerns about the District Plan recommendations, demand action from Councillors and learn from the experts. draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/public-meeting-to-protect-wellingtons A City for People 2024-02-23T00:00:00Z https://cityforpeople.nz/p/were-gaining-momentum-with-just-one Upcoming events, how to cast a special vote in the by-election, campaign updates, and a media round up. draft-spatial-plan consultation housing issues lobbygroups communitygroups Thu, 15 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://cityforpeople.nz/p/were-gaining-momentum-with-just-one A City for People 2024-02-15T00:00:00Z