Abolish punitive social security programs (ECR557)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the following compulsory income support measures from 1 July 2022:

  • Youth Jobs Prepare-Trial-Hire (PaTH) program
  • Work for the Dole
  • Community Development Program
  • Cashless Debit Card
  • All compulsory Income Management measures – Income support recipients would still be able to voluntarily access the income management program.
  • ParentsNext program.

A disaggregation of the financial implications of each measure being abolished was also requested.

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No One in Poverty (ECR558)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would increase the single maximum base payment rate to $88 per day for payments specified below:

  • JobSeeker Payment
  • Parenting Payment
  • Age Pension
  • Carer’s Payment
  • Disability Support Pension
  • Farmhouse Allowance
  • ABSTUDY
  • AUSTUDY
  • Youth Allowance
  • Crisis Payments.

In addition, the following changes would apply.

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Return delivery of employment services to the Commonwealth (ECR586)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would progressively return the delivery of employment services from external providers to the Australian Government over 5 years.

This proposal is ongoing and would commence from 1 July 2022.

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Return delivery of employment services to the Commonwealth (ECR586)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would progressively return the delivery of employment services from external providers to the Australian Government over 5 years.

This proposal is ongoing and would commence from 1 July 2022.

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Return delivery of employment services to the Commonwealth (ECR586)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would progressively return the delivery of employment services from external providers to the Australian Government over 5 years.

This proposal is ongoing and would commence from 1 July 2022.

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Return delivery of employment services to the Commonwealth (ECR586)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would progressively return the delivery of employment services from external providers to the Australian Government over 5 years.

This proposal is ongoing and would commence from 1 July 2022.

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Return delivery of employment services to the Commonwealth (ECR586)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would progressively return the delivery of employment services from external providers to the Australian Government over 5 years.

This proposal is ongoing and would commence from 1 July 2022.

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Return delivery of employment services to the Commonwealth (ECR586)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would progressively return the delivery of employment services from external providers to the Australian Government over 5 years.

This proposal is ongoing and would commence from 1 July 2022.

Read more

Return delivery of employment services to the Commonwealth (ECR586)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would progressively return the delivery of employment services from external providers to the Australian Government over 5 years.

This proposal is ongoing and would commence from 1 July 2022.

Read more

Return delivery of employment services to the Commonwealth (ECR586)

Summary of proposal

The proposal would progressively return the delivery of employment services from external providers to the Australian Government over 5 years.

This proposal is ongoing and would commence from 1 July 2022.

Read more