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Family payments leve families with teenagers in poverty
ACOSS says urgent overhaul of the family assistance scheme is needed following the release of new data which shows that an average jobless sole parent family's social security payments fall by up to $73 a week when their child reaches 16.
Source: ACOSS

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View attached file: ACOSS Family payments.htm
Date posted: 22/07/2003



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