welfare payments
Raise the Rate Survey 2024: Australian income support payments still failing to prevent poverty
The Australian Council of Social Service recently released their 2024 Raise the Rate Survey, revealing the majority of Australians on......
Coronavirus continues to target the most vulnerable
Australia’s low-income earners are becoming more vulnerable as Australia’s economy continues to suffer under the grip of coronavirus. Casual workers,......
#NotaDoleBludger Newstart recipients face hardship
According to the 2019 Australian Bureau of Statistics there are far more unemployed people searching for jobs than there are......
Robo-debt system accused of ‘extortion’
A long-serving member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal says Centrelink’s automated debt collection system is unlawful in the way it......
Parent Next: Comply or lose welfare payments
Single parents on welfare, with young dependant children, continuously feel a financial strain. While parents juggle between work, further education......