Migrants may have to wait for welfare payments

Australian Social Services Minister Dan Tehan speaks during House of Representatives Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, February 8, 2018.  (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Australian Social Services Minister Dan Tehan speaks during House of Representatives Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, February 8, 2018. Source: AAP

The Federal Government's proposed new laws applicable from 1st July would make migrants wait three years to be eligible for welfare payments.



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