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Start date announced for Administrative Review Tribunal

On 19 July 2023, the Attorney General announced the new Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) will commence on 14 October 2024. The […]

Join SSRV’s financial counsellor consultation group

Are you a financial counsellor working with clients who are experiencing hardship due to compensation preclusion periods implemented by Centrelink? […]

Family Tax Benefit & Centrelink Debts

At the end of the financial year, many Victorians look forward to balancing their Family Tax Benefit or Child Care […]

Centrelink debt: how did this happen?

Very few people plan to go into debt. Financial debts often creep up over time; sometimes we don’t realise we […]

The new Administrative Review Tribunal 

It’s official: the new Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) is going ahead after it passed the Australian Parliament on 28 May […]

Delays in Centrelink processing times – what to do if your payment claim is outstanding for too long

SSRV receives calls every week about delays in Centrelink processing payment claims. Often, the callers are frustrated, worried, and stressed […]