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Raise the Rate

Friday June 02

National National
Anglicare Australia’s plan to raise the rate of JobSeeker and tackle poverty

Thursday 2 February 2023
News News
A clear choice: ending poverty for the cost of tax cuts

Friday 14 October 2022
News News
"Budget is a lost opportunity to show leadership" says Anglicare Australia

Wednesday 30 March 2022
News News
The Government can lead – but it has to lead for all of us

Friday 14 May 2021

News News
Anglicare Australia welcomes national leadership on housing

Friday 14 May 2021
News News
New JobSeeker rate is plunging people into poverty

Thursday 22 April 2021
News News
‘New’ JobSeeker payment will plunge people into poverty

Tuesday 23 February 2021
News News
Anglicare Australia and UnitingCare Australia say cuts to JobSeeker are a ticking time bomb

Thursday 11 February 2021

News News
Government gives jobseekers a cut for Christmas

Friday 11 December 2020
News News
Government must reconsider JobSeeker cuts

Tuesday 10 November 2020
National National
Anglicare Australia launches Jobs Availability Snapshot: up to 106 jobseekers for each entry-level job

Thursday 15 October 2020
News News
Budget fails to meet the moment, leaves people on low incomes high and dry

Thursday 8 October 2020

News News
Reducing JobSeeker payments would be dire for rental affordability

Tuesday 1 September 2020
News News
JobSeeker announcement takes away people's hope

Wednesday 22 July 2020
News News
Raise the rate for good: JobSeeker increase must become permanent

Monday 22 June 2020
News News
Pre-COVID-19 payment rates would plunge Australians into poverty

Thursday 28 May 2020

News News
Poll shows we must raise the rate of JobSeeker for good

Thursday 7 May 2020
News News
COVID-19 welfare increases must be made permanent

Michael Franks Thursday 30 April 2020
News News
Housing projects and Newstart increase needed to boost the economy

Tuesday 10 March 2020
News News
Report shows that Newstart increase is urgent

Saturday 22 February 2020

News News
Employment services are failing older Australians

Thursday 24 October 2019
Features Features
What is it like to experience homelessness while on Newstart?

Angelina Wednesday 16 October 2019
Features Features
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Leanne Wood Wednesday 16 October 2019
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Nearly six Queenslanders compete for every entry-level job vacancy

Michael Franks Wednesday 16 October 2019

Homilies & Addresses Homilies & Addresses
Being the hands and feet of Jesus

The Rev'd Canon Linda McWilliam Sunday 13 October 2019