Poverty
Celebrating street vendors
INSP #VendorWeek is an annual celebration of the 9,000 street paper vendors around the world. In 34 countries men and......
Will You Share The Pie?
Share The Pie is a campaign that is using social media tags #sharethepie and @share_the_pie to start a conversation on......
South Australian council becomes the first to support raising Newstart
Welfare groups, union and businesses have all been calling for an increase in the level of the Newstart Allowance for......
Tax avoidance from multinational companies to be tackled
This week, Oxfam released a report about multinational companies using loopholes to avoid tax. The case study for this research......
Rental Affordability Struggle Continues
Anglicare’s latest Rental Affordability Snapshot has been 8 years in the making. The 2017 report calls on the Government to......
How fair is welfare?
According to a joint report from the Anti-Poverty Network SA and Public Health Association of Australia, receiving welfare payments can......
Christmas cheer isn’t universal
While the festive season is a time of joy for many, it can present difficulties for some in the community; those......
Homeless Australian women becoming new norm
Women, particularly older women, across Australia are finding it more and more difficult to be able to afford to rent a......
Warning Australian slums could re-emerge
Experts warn the slums of the 19th century could make a grizzly reappearance in Australia as the cost of housing......
Clean energy supplement to be scrapped
The Federal Government’s plans to scrap the clean energy supplement has raised concerns that those living below the poverty line......