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Welfare and Foreign Aid Budget Losers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th May 2013 - International aid and welfare payments are expected to be the losers in today’s Federal Budget – the sixth budget by Treasurer, Wayne Swan. International Aid agency…

African Hunger Crisis Needs New Approach – Australian Aid Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th July 2012 -
Women from the village of Labado are taking part in a cash-for-work scheme run by Oxfam. Copyright: Andy Hall Australian aid agencies are calling for change to end the hunger crises…

Welfare Community Pushes Treasurer on Budget Shortfalls

Lina Caneva, Monday, 14th May 2012 - Not for Profit leaders have pushed the Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, to defend the Federal Budget, saying that "Robin Hood has been lost in the forest" when it comes to…

Budget Must Deliver a ‘Decent Shot at Life’ for All Australians

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 8th May 2012 - UnitingCare Australia has warned that a budget surplus must not be delivered at the expense of disadvantaged Australians. UnitingCare Australia’s National Director Lin…

Treasurer Swan Urges Greater Participation in Policy Debate

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 29th March 2012 -
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan addresses the 2012 ACOSS Conference in Sydney. Photo: Jackie Hanafie The Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has opened the Australian Council of Social Service’s…

Treasurer to Open ACOSS Conference

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th March 2012 -
Treasurer Wayne Swan will open the 2012 ACOSS National Conference in Sydney later this month. Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan will open the 2012 ACOSS National Conference in…

Reform at Last: Budget Establishes One-Stop NFP Regulator

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th May 2011 - The Federal Budget includes significant reforms for the Not for Profit sector, including the establishment of a national, one-stop regulator, a tax crackdown on the commercial…

Welfare Reform in a Tight Budget

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th May 2011 - The 2011 Federal Budget has a strong focus on moving people off welfare and into the workforce, through measures such as providing wage subsidies for the long-term unemployed and…

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