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New Data Shows Wealth Gap Widening
Social security boost and tax reform needed in federal budget
96 Cents Day Increase Leaves People In Poverty
A 96 cents a day increase leaves people in poverty
Slowing economy highlights need to cut rates
Australian Economy Grew 0.2% In December Quarter
People becoming severely ill at home due to heat
ACOSS strongly commends Senate call to urgently act to end poverty in Australia
HAVE YOUR SAY: Nationwide pulse check on social justice issues
Australian Prime Minister Television interview – 7:30
Singles bearing brunt of housing crisis need solutions
ACOSS welcomes changes that make stage three fairer
Scrap stage three tax cuts to fund low-income cost of living relief
Indexation grossly inadequate for people in need
Indexation grossly inadequate for people in need
ACOSS responds to MYEFO with a call to restore fairness in the budget
Most people support lifting incomes for those with the least: report
Most people support lifting incomes for those with the least
Welcome steps to addressing workforce needs of business
Greens call for full funding on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
“Know Your Landlord”
Rental affordability plummets in WA
Rental affordability hitting all time lows across the nation: new report
Low income renters smashed as Brisbane affordability hits lowest ever level
More pain for low income renters as Regional Qld becomes most unaffordable place in Australia
Low income earners priced out of Canberra
Deepening crisis: Rental Affordability Index reveals rental calamity for people on low incomes in regional NSW
‘Reset’ tax system to fund social, affordable housing
Strengthening incentives to work for pensioners and income support recipients
Rejigging Stage 3 tax cuts could save up to $130b
White Paper lays good foundations for full employment, clear goals and targets are the missing planks
Getting more Australians back into work
Changes to income support payments are tinkering around the edges of a broken system
Calls for reform to rent assistance
Increase to social security payments grossly inadequate
ACOSS welcomes breakthrough on HAFF legislation
Boost to pensions and other payments
We’re here for workers
Millions of Australians set to receive boost to their payments
People on low incomes forced to skip meals as cost of living bites
People forced to skip meals as cost of living bites
ALP Conference backs Jobseeker policy to lift people out of poverty as unemployment increases
Full funding needed to end violence against women and children
Labor voters in battleground seats want Jobseeker boost: new polling
COST OF LIVING AND RENTAL CRISIS HITTING THE HOMELESS HARD – Too many without a roof are children and youth – and…
Labor’s Safety Net Bill is parachute with holes
Strengthening the Safety Net Bill a step in the right direction
Easing cost of living pressures for around two million Australians