David Seymour: Act Leader says those on the minimum wage often aren't those most in need

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Divided opinion, over whether the Government should be increasing the minimum wage. The number of people seeking help for financial hardship has been surging, as inflation remains at historic highs. First Union's Edward Millar told Tim Dower now is the time to raise the minimum wage up to the level of the living wage. However, National says increasing the minimum wage would add to inflationary pressure. And Act Leader David Seymour told Tim Dower those on the minimum wage often aren't those most in need. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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