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The Federal Government is under pressure to stop cuts to the JobKeeper subsidy taking effect from Monday, slashing hundreds of dollars from the payments just days after the JobSeeker coronavirus supplement was cut by $300 a fortnight.
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Evidence now and historically shows that the poor and disadvantaged are hit hard by plague and restrictions and have less choice than those with louder voices and greater means, argues Peter Robertson.
For months, InDaily has been contacted by people across the country, sharing their stories of trying to navigate and live within the welfare system.
The Australian economy contracted by 7.0 per cent in the June quarter, confirming the nation is in its first recession since the early 1990s following the biggest quarterly GDP fall in 61 years – but SA bucked the national trend with a lower rate.
Australia’s housing system is a “ticking time bomb” with only one percent of single welfare recipients able to afford a rental property before payment cuts, according to a charity’s report.
