Why Anti-Poverty Week Supports The Voice
Why Anti-Poverty Week supports The Voice Accepting the invitation to walk together for a fairer Australia for all. We can work together to create a…
Budget 2023 misses opportunity to seriously tackle poverty
Statement by Toni Wren, Executive Director, Anti-Poverty Week 10 May 2023: It was promising to see increases in income support that we have long called…
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Welcome changes to Parenting Payment will reduce poverty for women and children
Anti-Poverty Week welcomes the Prime Minister’s announcement that the Government will reverse the damaging decision to cut the single parenting payment and restore it to…
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Independents support restoring Parenting Payment to single mums
Community Independent MPs Zoe Daniel, Kylea Tink, Dr Monique Ryan and Zali Steggall today joined called for the restoration of Single Parent Payment to mothers…
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Senate Inquiry into Poverty Hearing 27 February
Anti-Poverty Week ED Toni Wren addressed the Senate Inquiry into the Extent and Nature of Poverty in Australia on Monday 27 February. She presented evidence…
New research confirms 1 in 6 Australian kids live in poverty
One in eight people in Australia, including one in six children are living in poverty, a new report released on the eve of Anti-Poverty Week has found,…
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