Energy support backfires with welfare recipients to end up with less than $300

www.abc.net.au

Energy support backfires with welfare recipients to end up with less than $300

www.abc.net.au

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Melbourne@aussie.zone · 6 months ago

Financially vulnerable Australians stand to miss out on the full value of the budget's $300 energy bill relief, because the policy will slash the indexation of their welfare payments.

This is from May but I just saw it.

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