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Australians on Jobseeker struggling to survive

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Families on some Centrelink payments are only just scraping by, while others cannot afford food and rent at all. The latest annual report from Anglicare Australia paints a dire picture for some of the most vulnerable in the country and what essentials they are forced to go without.
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