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Published 13 January 2026 · Application 5387022
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Published 13 January 2026 · Application 5387022
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
M Brennan
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 21 December 2025 | $338.57 | Rent arrears to 21 December 2025 | |
| Water rates | $16.29 | Water rates | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $382.86 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $382.86 |
Claims and awards for application 5387022 — net $382.86 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 21 December 2025
Water rates
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $382.86
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $382.86
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: Fine Mataanga Epenisa Filiai and Sitiveni Filiai are to pay The Rent Shop
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $338.57 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $16.29 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12964157-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Adjudicator
M Brennan
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 21 December 2025 | $338.57 | Rent arrears to 21 December 2025 | |
| Water rates | $16.29 | Water rates | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $382.86 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $382.86 |
Claims and awards for application 5387022 — net $382.86 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 21 December 2025
Water rates
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $382.86
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $382.86
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: Fine Mataanga Epenisa Filiai and Sitiveni Filiai are to pay The Rent Shop
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $338.57 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $16.29 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12964157-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.