ACC receives over 300 cockroach-related claims in five years

Thursday 16 January 2025 · 4 outlets · 3 reports · updated Thu 16 Jan 2025, 12:14pm

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ACC has received 326 new claims involving cockroaches over the last five years. These active claims have cost taxpayers nearly $520,000 since 2019.

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1. Otago Daily TimesThu 16 Jan 2025, 9:44am

   Cockroaches cause for over 300 ACC claims (opens in new tab)

2. RNZThu 16 Jan 2025, 10:08am

   ACC receives over 300 cockroach-related claims in 5 years (opens in new tab)

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3. NZ HeraldThu 16 Jan 2025, 12:14pm

   Cockroach in ear? ACC data shows surprising number of claims (opens in new tab)