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Possible Scam Alert
The Department has received reports that members of the public have received emails claiming to be from the ‘Department of Social Services’.
Families and Children Activity program funding extensions
The Australian Government is extending funding arrangements for a number of funded services under the Families and Children Activity.
‘Better Choices’ – Enhancing informed decision-making for online wagering consumers
The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet has released findings from a randomised trial that will help people make informed decisions about online wager
Simplified Income Reporting for Income Support Recipients
Income support recipients now report the gross amount paid to them during their reporting period, instead of calculating the amount of income they will earn.
Ministers' Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique
On Friday 27 November 2020, the Minister for Families and Social Services, Senator the Hon Anne Ruston, hosted the Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board (B
Budget 2020–21
The 2020–21 Budget was released on 6 October 2020.
Outcome of Individual Capacity Building 2020-21 grant round
The Australian Government is investing in 138 organisations to build the capacity of Australians with disability to participate in and contribute to the communi
Ministers' Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique
Ministers welcomed the progress made in 2019–20 to finalise redress applications.
Emergency Relief National Coordination Plan
The Australian Government is working closely with the emergency relief and food relief sectors nationally to ensure delivery of vital support to the community.
Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique
The Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board has reiterated its position that it is unacceptable for institutions that have the capacity to join the Scheme no
Coronavirus support for people with disability
A new plan will support people with disability during the coronavirus pandemic.
Ministers Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique
On Monday 30 March 2020, the Ministers Redress Scheme Governance Board (Board) acknowledged the impacts of the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation on peopl
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