More than 270,000 malicious emails impersonating Services Australia and Centrelink have flooded Australian inboxes.
Since 2020,the number of people seeking support from Vinnies has increased by 39 per cent.
Hundreds of people have had income support payments unlawfully terminated by an automated system – described as eerily similar to the robo-debt scandal by one lawyer.
Anglicare WA’s Rental Affordability Snapshot has painted a grim picture of the housing crisis faced by those on government support.
Customs brokers are retiring in great numbers with few young trainees coming up through the ranks,despite an attractive starting salary.
Brighton has the most CEOs,Kew has the most GPs,the CBD has the most waiters and Tarneit has the most truck drivers. Find out where the most people who do the same job as you live in our tour of Melbourne’s worker tribes.
Australia has the lowest benefits for the short-term unemployed among 34 countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Just over two weeks before the federal budget,the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee has again urged the government to provide more help to those struggling the most.
Even on the average rental household income of $103,805 a year,more and more people are struggling to find an affordable rental in the current market.
Of the top 10 communities to receive assistance,seven are in federal electorates held by either the LNP,the Nationals or the Liberal Party.