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Budget 2022: Refugee, Housing and Welfare sectors say measures don't do enough

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From $250 cash handouts to temporary relief at the petrol bowser, there were plenty of sweeteners in this year’s budget. But people working in the refugee, affordable housing and welfare sector are unimpressed with what’s to come.
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