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CHILD POVERTY COSTS MID NORTH COAST $2.1 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS COFFS HARBOUR – GRAFTON $1.3 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS NEWCASTLE AND LAKE MACQUARIE $2.1 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS RICHMOND-TWEED $1.8 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS CENTRAL WEST $1.9 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS CENTRAL COAST $2.2 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS RIVERINA $1.5 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS CAPITAL REGION $1.5 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND SHOALHAVEN $1.1 BILLION A YEAR
CHILD POVERTY COSTS NSW $60 BILLION A YEAR, HURTS US ALL
Low-income earners hit hardest in Tasmania’s rental crisis
Rental affordability in regional Victoria hits ‘historic’ low
Above-average income households struggle as Adelaide’s rental affordability hits record low
Melbourne second most affordable city despite plummeting rental affordability
Low income earners priced out of ACT despite it being most affordable city
Sydney rental prices highest in country as rental affordability hits record low
Low income earners suffer as rental affordability in regional NSW hits historic low
‘Paying the price’ Final Report a missed opportunity to alleviate cost of living crisis for people with disability
PWDA and community organisations condemn government failure to act on DSP Senate Inquiry Report
Covid supports and community sector critical in Australia’s pandemic response – ACOSS welcomes Covid-19 Response Inquiry Report
Woefully low’ JobSeeker payment just 20% of average wage. The solutions to poverty are clear
‘Woefully low’ JobSeeker payment just 20% of average wage
The government spent twice what it needed to on economic support during COVID, modelling shows
Greens would establish Commission to define and eliminate poverty
JobSeeker Indexation Grotesquely Inadequate
More Cost-of-living Relief Rolling Out From Today
Assistant Minister for Social Security, Ageing and Women – speech – 10 September 2024
People on low incomes cutting back on meat, fruit and vegetables
More Help On Way From This Month
Online appointment bookings roll out nationally for Services Australia
Indexation and Commonwealth Rent Assistance boost to deliver timely cost of living relief for millions
Covid income supports boost worked but early super release may have been too broad: New research
‘Doing nothing is not an option’ – top economists back planning reform and public housing as fixes for Australia’s housing crisis
Emergency cash payments found to have positive impact on vulnerable young Australians
More secure jobs and higher unemployment benefits would help lift Australia’s birth rate
The good news is most of us pay low effective tax rates on an extra day’s work, even including means tests and childcare
Services Australia delivers 900,000 claims, reduces call wait times
Poverty is persistent and growing in Australia
Government response to employment services reform blueprint fails to respond to serious harm
Relieving pressure for Australians facing cost-of-living challenges
National Foundation for Australian Women gender lens analysis of the 2024 Federal Budget: Shows progress but lacks ambition
Australian Prime Minister Television interview – Ten News First Midday
PWDA responds to the Federal Budget: Some immediate relief but little for our future
Australian federal budget falls flat in tackling inequality: Oxfam
2024 Budget: No Priorities, Lacks Ambition
Federal Budget invests further in housing supply measures but lacks bold and ambitious housing reform
Easing Cost-of-living Pressures
View from The Hill: What the Reserve Bank thinks of Chalmers’ budget will be nearly as important as the voters’ opinion