Jobseeker increase would raise 840,000 children in Australia out of poverty: Anglicare

There are calls to increase the Jobseeker payment, as Australia grapples with a cost of living crisis. The latest report by not-for-profit charity Anglicare Australia has found increasing the unemployment payment to $88 a day would help lift more than two million Australians out of poverty.

The Centrelink office at Prahran in Melbourne Source: AAP / JAMES ROSS/AAPIMAGE