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Transitioning to another Centrelink benefit after COVID-19 Disaster Payment ceases

The Federal Government has announced that COVID-19 Disaster Payments will cease once certain vaccination thresholds have been met. Once this […]

New Escaping Violence Payment

A new financial support payment has become available for people over the age of 18 who need to leave, or […]

SSRV Staff Profile: Pamela Taylor-Barnett

I am one of the Community Lawyers at Social Security Rights Victoria and my work spans two projects. I work […]

Changes to COVID-19 Disaster Payments

The Federal Government has announced that COVID-19 Disaster Payments will cease once certain vaccination thresholds have been met. Here’s an outline […]

Mental Health and the DSP

This week is Mental Health Week, a time when we reflect on our clients’ experience with mental health and the […]

Financial assistance from the Commonwealth Government during COVID–19

If you have lost work due to COVID-19 Pandemic lockdowns or other public health measures (such as the need to […]