by Sophie Wright | Oct 8, 2023 | Feature, Govt & Politics
The purpose of Privacy Law in Australia is to regulate how personal information is to be handled, processed, stored and shared by both organisations. Privacy laws play a crucial role in maintaining a balance between data-based technologies and protecting the rights...
by Ashleigh Gallagher | Sep 12, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News
Services Australia has announced a rate increase for those currently receiving both Youth Allowance and Austudy payments that will mean a $40 base rate rise per fortnight from September 20. Westpac Banker, Alannah Powell said access to financial support has become...
by Keeley Hurry | Apr 26, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
JobSeeker increased last month in line with the bi-annual indexation but some Wollongong residents are calling for the government to increase payments to align with the cost of living. It comes as Treasurer Jim Chalmers addressed Australia’s inflation problems...
by Natalie Wolfe | May 21, 2015 | News
Australians spent 143 years waiting on hold to Centrelink last year, according to a new Auditor General report. Of the estimated 43 million calls in 2014, 13 million were abandoned. The average wait time increased to 17 minutes, although many Centrelink recipients...