A Federal Court justice says the government should have known its robo-debt calculations were unlawful.
Aged care workers could be forced to get vaccinated,as the federal government scrambles to immunise residents and workers ahead of a growing wave of infections in Victoria.
More than a million job seekers will be switched to an online service in a bid to replace face-to-face employment services as part of a hidden $1.1 billion saving.
The changes being considered to the NDIS by the Morrison government are a real concern to anyone living with a disability or caring for someone with a disability.
Bill Shorten will say if Labor wins the next election it will return people with “lived disability experience” to the board and senior levels of the agency that runs the scheme and introduce greater accountability of how money is spent.
A report from the Commonwealth Ombudsman has found about 50,000 more debts raised on false grounds through the robo-debt program than the government had confessed last year.
NDIS Minister Stuart Robert said he found it “abhorrent” that an early draft of the possible changes was being used to “unleash unnecessary concern” on participants.
Australians with acquired brain injuries and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder could be kicked off the NDIS under secret changes the Morrison government is considering.
Scott Morrison thanked former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins as he also declared he would keep Christian Porter and Linda Reynolds in his cabinet.
The Berejiklian government,by shamelessly preferencing Coalition electorates with grants and funding,is no longer governing for all of us.
With vaccination certificates soon to become an important passport for accessing at-risk facilities and travel,Services Australia has upgraded its systems.