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SSRV and the Poverty Inquiry
Poverty is a growing problem in Australia, with one in eight people, including one in six children, currently living in […]
SSRV Legal Assistance Line
In 2020, when Khodar*, an Iranian refugee living in Australia, lost his job as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Miles Busfield, Operations and Intake Worker
I first started with SSRV as a student volunteer in mid-2021 as a part of the Monash Clinical Placement Program. […]
Staff profile: Jenny Lawton, Community Lawyer
Sometime last century I commenced with SSRV as a volunteer member of the Board. Back then, SSRV was called the […]
Extension of time applications when appealing Centrelink decisions – Administrative Review Tribunal
Anyone who has contacted SSRV about appealing a Centrelink decision will know that we go to great lengths to stress the […]
Improving disaster-informed Centrelink decision-making is important
In any given year, around a quarter of SSRV’s clients are involved in a Centrelink dispute about the rate of their […]