Why experts say JobSeeker should be increased
April 19, 2023
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April 19, 2023
Why experts say JobSeeker should be increased
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<p>A panel of experts established by the Government has found that the current rate of the JobSeeker payment and related payments are “seriously inadequate”.</p> <p>Their report has recommended a “substantial increase” to JobSeeker, taking it from just over $690 to about $870 for a single person per fortnight.</p> <p>The Government is set to reject this recommendation, saying they “can’t fund every good idea”.</p> <p>TDA journalist Tom Crowley will explain what you need to know in the deep dive.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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