Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Source: AAP
The federal government is permanently increasing JobSeeker payments for those searching for work to $50 fortnightly increase once the coronavirus supplement is wound up next month. But community groups say the government is letting down vulnerable people, some of whom are struggling day-to-day to meet essential living costs. That story by Stephanie Corsetti for SBS News, produced by Praba Maheswaran for SBS Tamil.
The federal government is permanently increasing JobSeeker payments for those searching for work to $50 fortnightly increase once the coronavirus supplement is wound up next month. But community groups say the government is letting down vulnerable people, some of whom are struggling day-to-day to meet essential living costs. That story by Stephanie Corsetti for SBS News, produced by Praba Maheswaran for SBS Tamil.
