Government Support Programs | Financial Assistance, Healthcare, Education & Employment Resources
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– Job seekers and employment support
– Housing and utility assistance
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Aussies have lost over $134 million to scams this year, Scamwatch data shows. Services Australia is warning everyone about a scam targeting Centrelink recipients. It promises a $500 “bonus” payment that’s not real. Scammers use the need for financial help to steal personal info. They offer fake cost-of-living relief to trick people. The government says … Read more
About 80% of Australians over 65 get some money from the Age Pension. This is a big help for most retirees. Around 39% get the full pension, and 24% get a part pension. This guide shows the latest changes to Australian Age Pension rates, starting 20 September 2024. Singles will get $1,144.40 every two weeks, … Read more
AirTrunk, a top data centre provider in Australia, is showing big appreciation for its staff. They’re giving out a massive $22 million bonus to 330 employees. This means each worker will get a bonus of $65,000, just before the company is sold to Blackstone for $24 billion. This is the biggest deal in Australia this … Read more
Find out if the $750 Centrelink cash relief payment is legitimate, who’s eligible, and when payments are scheduled. Get accurate info about this government support measure
Households in Western Australia will get a $350 credit on their energy bills from December 7. This is to help with the rising cost of living. The total credit is $700 per household, thanks to a partnership between the WA Labor Government and the Albanese Labor Government. Over four years, the WA Labor Government has … Read more
Australia is facing a big change as its population ages quickly. In the next 40 years, more people will be over 65, and even more over 85. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has made big changes to superannuation to help retirees. This change is huge, with over 2.5 million Australians retiring in the next 10 years. Superannuation … Read more
Learn how to access Centrelink food vouchers and emergency food relief in Australia. Get immediate help with groceries and discover local support services for financial hardship
More than 18,000 Australians have joined a class action against Coles and Woolworths. They’re fighting for their rights as consumers. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has sued these big supermarkets. They say the stores used fake pricing to trick millions of shoppers. The ACCC found that Coles and Woolworths raised prices by at … Read more
The government has made a big change to help millions of Australians. They’ve cut $3 billion from student debt, affecting over three million people. This means the average debt of $27,000 will now be about $1,200 less. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is now adding these credits to accounts. They’re telling people to check their … Read more
The Australian government has found $241 million in Medicare rebates that over 930,000 Aussies haven’t claimed. This big amount shows how important it is for people to check if they’re eligible. They should also update their bank details on the myGov platform to get the money they need. It includes low-income earners, pensioners, and people … Read more