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…
Legislation to increase some payments and change eligibility for Parenting Payment Single
Anti-Poverty Week welcomes key elements of the Strengthening the Safety Net legislation, especially increasing the age of eligibility for Parenting Payment Single to 14 (from…
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Submission to Early Years Strategy discussion paper
Anti-Poverty Week welcomes the Federal Government’s commitment to develop an Early Years Strategy. Our submission addresses how the implementation of the Strategy can best reduce…
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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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