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Amanda Rishworth on strengthening the safety net

Australian Politics

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Strengthening the Safety Net

The Senate passed the Strengthening the Safety Net bill on Wednesday. There was a $40 increase for most working age payments, including student payments and job seeker. And that will now come into effect on the 20th of September. The final change is actually there is a higher level of job seeker for those that are 60 and over.

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