Anti-Poverty Week supports the Federal Government’s economic reform initiatives and moves to adjust the taxation system to meet the needs of people experiencing poverty and…
Read More Submission to Australian Government Economic Reform Roundtable
Income support payments remain fundamentally inadequate for recipients to live a life free of poverty. Those also subjected to meeting mutual obligations or having their…
Read More Time to End Compulsory Income Management Once and For All
Anti-Poverty Week submits that changes to Queensland legislation through the Making Queensland Safer Bill 2024 will not make communities safer. The changes do not address…
Anti-Poverty Week supports the purpose of this Bill to convert the current 20% Commonwealth contribution to the Schooling Resource Standard from a funding cap to…
Read More Better and Fairer Schools (funding) Bill submission
761,000 Australian children in poverty need adequate support say Australian Children’s Commissioners All children in Australia need adequate health, housing, food and education say the…
Read More Australian Children’s Commissioners call for action to end child poverty
Community organisations and national campaigns will urge us all to take action to lift 3 million Australians out of poverty this week – with webinars,…