Labor rewrites history on cashless welfare as it quietly traps people in income control programs
The Antipoverty Centre is disturbed by comments from Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek and Indigenous Australians Minister Malarndirri…
Review of the Social Security Legislation Amendment – Income Management and Enhanced Income Management 2026
Review of the Social Security Legislation Amendment - Income Management and Enhanced Income Management 2026 People do not…
The poor and disabled finance Albanese’s “most ambitious” budget
Behind the headlines and spin this budget shows actual broken promises – to the people who are being harmed the most
Labor betrays welfare recipients on cashless welfare in reversal of election promise
New compulsory income control bill passes despite Linda Burney’s promise that income control would be voluntary and that compulsion is not Labor’s position
Antipoverty Centre submission to the Senate Standing Committees inquiry into amendments of the income control reform bill 2023
Antipoverty Centre submission to the Senate Standing Committees inquiry into amendments of the income control reform bill 2023…
Labor betrays welfare recipients with push for new cashless welfare powers
First Labor failed to deliver on its commitment to abolish all compulsory income control. Now they're opening the door to more of it.
Antipoverty Centre submission to the Senate Community Affairs Committee’s inquiry into the Amendment (Repeal of Cashless Debit Card and Other Measures) Bill 2022
Submission to the Senate Community Affairs Committee’s inquiry into the Amendment (Repeal of Cashless Debit Card and Other…
Labor government confirm compulsory income management will continue
Election promise to abolish cashless welfare was nothing but misdirection