TONIGHT: COVID supplement 5 year anniversary event (online)March 24, 2025Antipoverty CentreUpdateJoin welfare recipients as we reflect on what the COVID supplement meant for welfare recipients, and why the Coalition government temporarily increased Centrelink paymentsRead more
Albanese: abandon Morrison’s eugenicist approach to COVID responseJuly 18, 2022Antipoverty CentreUpdateThe government has the power to implement simple changes to prevent the spread of COVID among people in poverty.Read more
PM must recall parliament to reinstate COVID supplement for people on Centrelink paymentsJuly 11, 2021Antipoverty CentreUpdateGovernment vaccination disaster left us exposed to COVID, they must take responsibility and make income support liveableRead more
Stuart Robert: suspend ‘mutual’ obligations to ensure safety during lockdownJune 25, 2021Antipoverty CentreUpdatePeople on Centrelink payments must not be forced to travel within or to locked down areasRead more