The Wealth Gap is Widening – New Research
New research by the Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS) in partnership with UNSW Sydney is…
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Advocates call for national wellbeing framework to address poverty
The Albanese government has released Australia’s inaugural national wellbeing framework, 'Measuring What Matters.' The framework includes…
The NDIS Aims to Limit Growth
The 2023-24 budget speech did make mention of the NDIS in the last line and only…
Scarring effects of pandemic
A new report by the Australian Catholic University and Catholic Social Services Victoria shows that there…
Many Indigenous LGBTIQ+ people don’t feel fully accepted
New research reveals that many Indigenous LGBTIQ+ people do not feel fully accepted by Indigenous or…
Senate Inquiry Into Jobseeker, Payment Post-COVID
Is the Jobseeker payment enough to live on? Should the payment return to its previous rate…
Ethi-call: The National Helpline for Ethical Dilemmas
We all have to make tough decisions from time to time. In some cases we may…
Federal Budget 2018: Social Services
Social services has delivered a lot for some, and nothing for others. There was no increase…
ACOSS calls for budget to tackle revenue shortage
Rumours are flying around Canberra that we are going to see an early federal budget this…
Government Seeks To Introduce Mutual Obligation Welfare Payments
Speaking at the National Press Club on Tuesday, social services minister Christian Porter said the Turnbull…