SKIP TO MAIN CONTENT

Government moves to toughen 'no jab, no pay' policy

site_197_Filipino_748627.JPG

The Federal Government has introduced new laws which would toughen its "no jab, no pay" policy targeting parents who do not immunise their children. Under the new legislation, parents' fortnightly welfare payments would be reduced for each child not vaccinated.


Published

Updated

By Abbie O’Brien

Presented by Maridel Martinez

Source: SBS



Skip to podcast episode content

The Federal Government has introduced new laws which would toughen its "no jab, no pay" policy targeting parents who do not immunise their children. Under the new legislation, parents' fortnightly welfare payments would be reduced for each child not vaccinated.


Image: No jab, no pay policy could get tougher (AAP)


Latest podcast episodes

Follow SBS Filipino

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

SBS News in Filipino

Watch it onDemand

Stream now