"There's no judgment or blame," says financial counsellor Kylie Holford. If lockdown has made it hard to put food on the table, here's where to turn for help.
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New cash payments will help workers who have lost income during the Greater Sydney COVID-19 lockdown, which has been extended by two weeks.
The federal court has given the green light to a $1.76 billion settlement for victims of the government's "shameful" robodebt scheme. Here's who will get paid.
April 1 saw a host of changes come into effect, from welfare to super to health insurance. Here are some of the important changes.
Unemployed Aussies are set to be $50 a week worse off, the difference between gaining $25 a week in JobSeeker payments while losing the $75 coronavirus supplement.
Victims of the Centrelink robodebt saga will share in a further $1.2 billion compensation after a landmark class action was settled on Monday.
Big changes are coming to JobKeeper, with stricter criteria kicking in next week, and more than 2 million Australians are expected to lose their payments.
Workers in NSW who have to self-isolate because of COVID-19 can now access a $1500 cash payment already on offer in three other states.
Government support for those economically affected by COVID-19 has been re-jigged following the initial six months of the outbreak. Here's where it currently stands.
With no end to pandemic in sight, the government has extended JobKeeper and JobSeeker. But you will get less money in your pocket.