Centrelink is not designed to help and may ignite anger into something more potent
Contributed A visit to the local Centrelink office turned out to be an ordeal. Not that I am any different from anyone else lined up […]
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The present crisis is pushing Australia to make a choice about which road we take from here
By Joe Montero It hasn’t sunk in yet how serious the social and economic impact from the Covbid-19 outbreak will be. But it will. There […]
Pensioner group demands a fair go
From Fair Go For Pensioners (FGFP) – Victoria Fair Go For Pensioners (FGFP) in Victoria, an independent non- profit Coalition of community organisations, retired unionists and concerned […]
Government gives a little way on Robo Debt but still refuses to bring about real change
by Ben Wilson Responding to an ongoing community campaign and a landmark class action on behalf of Australians being seriously disadvantage by the Robo Debt […]
Frydenberg announces review into retirement income and we should be worried
By Ben Wilson Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced a sweeping review of the nation’s retirement income system.
Time for Centrelink to be scrapped and replaced
By Joe Montero The personal stories of mistreatment by Centrelink just keep on coming out, as the current system continues along in just the same […]
Video: Families demand answers about debts Centrelink says are owed by disability pensioners
Centrelink’s robo debt stem is continuing to hurt Australians. Here are some examples that show the situation is getting worse, even though there is widepread […]
Another cancer patient denied by Centrelink
Contributed Castlemaine resident David Wybar had been on Newstart for three years. He was unemployed, and Castlemaine is not exactly thriving with job opportunities.
Age pensioners protest to bring about a better deal for all on Centrelink benefits
By Ugly More than a hundred age pensioners gathered in Melbourne’s Federation on 11 April, to protest on Square, to protest the way they were […]