Charter Hall secures federal agency as anchor tenant for King William St tower

Developer Charter Hall has secured Commonwealth agency Services Australia as the anchor tenant of its $450 million development at 60 King William Street in Adelaide’s CBD.

Centrelink clients unable to report income as glitch hits new system

Some Centrelink recipients have been unable to report their income online, and were then unable to contact Services Australia for information, as a new reporting system was launched yesterday.

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Centrelink’s income reporting system is changing. Here's how.

UPDATED: Changes to Centrelink benefits income reporting kick in on Monday. While Services Australia says the new rules make it “much simpler” for recipients, some low-income earners remain confused about how the system will work. Jessica Bassano has some answers.

Centrelink income reporting changes to begin next month

Changes to the way welfare recipients report their income from December 7 will require low-income earners to declare the gross amount they’ve been paid during the reporting period, rather than the amount earned – but welfare advocates say mutual obligations or working credits won’t be affected.

Centrelink glitch shows Newstart payments slashed

The Federal Government says a Centrelink “glitch” which alarmed Newstart recipients by showing cuts to payments by hundreds of dollars has been fixed, as tens of thousands of people are moved to a new welfare payment scheme this week.