Anglicare Australia has renewed its call to raise the rate of JobSeeker and related payments for good. The call follows the release of a new report on financial stress commissioned by the Brotherhood of St Laurence.
Anglicare Australia is calling on the Government to commit to quality, affordable aged care for every Australian. The call is made in the wake of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
Anglicare Australia and UnitingCare Australia have come together to condemn the Government’s announcement on the JobSeeker payment, which has come after months of uncertainty.
A dramatic new poll shows financial counselling and emergency relief services across Australia are worried about cuts to JobSeeker. The poll of shows that cuts will see many more people in need of help.
Anglicare Australia is calling on the government to raise the rate of JobSeeker payments for good. The call follows the release of the latest Poverty and Inequality in Australia report.
Anglicare Australia and UnitingCare Australia are urging the Government to raise the rate of JobSeeker payments for good. Research from two of the largest charitable networks in Australia shows that cutting payments back to their old rates will plunge people back into poverty.
Anglicare Australia is urging Parliament to keep Australia’s responsible lending laws. The call comes as a new report predicts dire consequences if the laws are axed.