Financial disadvantage
Report - Cashless debit card trial evaluation: Final evaluation report
News— 5 September 2017
This report presents the final findings of the evaluation of the cashless debit card trial in two remote communities.
Report - New minimum income for healthy living budget standards for low-paid and unemployed Australians
News— 29 August 2017
This report from the Social Policy Research Centre provides updated budget standards for low income and unemployed Australians.
News - The Justice Project: Law Council of Australia
News— 25 August 2017
The Law Council of Australia invites submissions on the thirteen consultation papers released as part of The Justice Project.
Report - Social emergency lending: Social emergency saving
News— 25 August 2017
This report proposes two schemes that aims to help tackle household financial insecurity.
Report - Power struggles: Everyday battles to stay connected
News— 9 August 2017
This report from VCOSS outlines the difficulties Australians on low incomes face in paying their utility bills.
Event - QCOSS State Conference
News— 1 August 2017
Event dates: 31 October - 1 November 2017, Brisbane, Qld.
Article - How to be more effective in reducing disadvantage? Insights from SVA Consulting
News— 26 July 2017
This article from SVA Consulting reflects on their ten years of supporting clients working with people living in disadvantage.
Report - Too hard? Highly vulnerable teens in Tasmania
News— 17 July 2017
This report explores young people’s high vulnerability as a key social justice facing Tasmania.
