Woman disputes Inland Revenue attempting to take $1000 weekly

Thursday 16 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 16 Oct 2025, 11:37am

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Lynette Davies has expressed outrage after Inland Revenue attempted to recover $1000 per week from her account. She described the weekly amount as unfeasible. The department is reportedly taking a tougher approach to recovering owed debt.

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1. RNZThu 16 Oct 2025, 11:20am

   Mother outraged as IRD takes $1000 a week from account (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesThu 16 Oct 2025, 11:37am

   Mother's shock at IRD taking $1000 a week from account (opens in new tab)