A coalition of advocacy groups are demanding the government include people receiving the disability support pension on the fortnightly $550 COVID-19 supplement following the exclusion of disabled people and their carers, despite welfare recipients such as those on JobSeeker, Youth Allowance and Austudy being eligible.
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- Centrelink, Emergency management
- Author:
- Angus Thompson
- Source:
- SMH
- Date published:
- Tue 28th Apr, 2020