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‘This budget falls drastically short for Australians doing it tough’

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 7th October 2020 -  The social sector has expressed its disappointment over the federal budget which it says leave too many behind

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INFOGRAPHIC: Budget 2020 at a glance

Contributor, Wednesday, 7th October 2020 -  Wanting to see what the 2020 federal budget means for the social sector? Take a look at our infographic for a quick breakdown of the winners, losers and the facts you need to know.

Budget analysis

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This budget will only work if business and consumers play ball

Contributor, Wednesday, 7th October 2020 -  The government is begging business to chance its hand and invest, so that activity and jobs can be restored ASAP: the question is whether it will feel confident to do so, writes Michelle Grattan.

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What the social sector will be looking for on budget night

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 6th October 2020 -  We speak to experts across the sector about what they are hoping to see

Analysis

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Research reveals shocking detail on how Australia’s environmental scientists are being silenced

Robyn Gulliver, Wednesday, 9th September 2020 -  As Don Driscoll and his colleagues write, scientists in government, industry and universities are being gagged from communicating the evidence on critical environmental issues. Often, this means the facts don’t reach the public or government minist
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Up to 12,000 community sector jobs at risk due to funding uncertainty

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 9th September 2020 -  The federal government says it is in “active discussions” with the sector about the funding deal     
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Equal pay for community sector staff hangs in the balance

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 26th August 2020 -  The community services sector could lose upwards of $500 million if funding is not renewed
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‘We’re not going away’: Advocates vow to continue fighting until Modern Slavery Act is enforced

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 25th August 2020 -  "Every day that we go without this law coming into force is a day that goes against the will of the parliament," the NSW opposition leader says.   
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Who’s feeding the food aid charities?

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 24th August 2020 -  The need for emergency food relief in Australia has jumped 46 per cent since January. We take a look at what that means for one of the organisations delivering aid. 

Opinion

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Money talks

David Crosbie, Thursday, 20th August 2020 -  With pre-budget submissions closing in five days, David Crosbie makes the case for why all charities should make a submission and shares the 10 key recommendations the Charities Crisis Cabinet will be making to government.
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