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STATEMENT ON INCREASE TO JOBSEEKER BASE RATE

Feb 23, 2021 | Latest News

Today’s decision to permanently increase the Jobseeker base rate by $50 per fortnight is a fair approach to a notoriously difficult issue. Jobseeker was temporarily set at emergency levels to support people through the pandemic but the increase was not sustainable and...