It has never been tougher to make a successful claim for the Disability Support Pension (DSP), new Government figures suggest. Hundreds of thousands of people who are unable to work more than 15 hours a week rely on the payment. But statistics from the Department of Social Services indicate only about 15 per cent of current applicants are granted the DSP. The vast majority are rejected.
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- Centrelink
- Author:
- Norman Hermant
- Source:
- ABC Online
- Date published:
- Fri 24th Jun, 2016