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Social Security Guide amended to include ‘natural disasters’ as a special circumstance for debt waiver

Last year, Social Security Rights Victoria (SSRV) and Economic Justice Australia (EJA), provided a joint policy brief to the Department of Social […]

We’re approaching a high-risk summer for families that rely on social security – and children are particularly vulnerable

The Bureau of Meteorology predicts that Australia is set to experience one of the hottest summers on record over the […]

Should I request a review of my Centrelink debt?

It’s common for people who unexpectedly receive a Centrelink debt notice to experience anger, disbelief, and fear. Most people who incur a Centrelink […]

SSRV at Parliament House

In mid-October SSRV team members participated in the inaugural Community Legal Centre (CLC) Expo in Queen’s Hall at Parliament House. […]

When financial counsellors get together

This month, SSRV attended the Financial Counselling Victoria (FCVic) Conference from 11-12 October hosted at the Pullman hotel in Albert […]

SSRV launches new Disability Support Pension clinic

On 16 September 2024, SSRV was thrilled to launch its new Disability Support Pension advice clinic established through a pro […]