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May Federal Budget a Solid Step Up for Vulnerable Australians

10 May 2023 Catholic Social Services Australia (CSSA) welcomes the social security and cost of living measures in last night’s Federal Budget that will make life a little easier for vulnerable...

Politicians, advocates and prominent Australians call for JobSeeker increase in Federal Budget

26 April 2023 Politicians from across the aisle, academics, business leaders, community advocates and other prominent Australians have joined in a rare display of unity to urge the Prime Minister to...

Australia’s major faith-based charitable service networks unite to support Voice to Parliament

23 March 2023 Leaders from the six leading faith-based social services charities are urging support of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament to be embedded in the Constitution,...

Nearly 20,000 refugees set to apply for permanent residency

13 February 2023 Catholic Social Services Australia has welcomed today’s announcement that the Albanese Government will provide a permanent visa pathway for existing Temporary Protection Visa (TPV) and Safe Haven Enterprise...

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May Federal Budget looks to address entrenched disadvantage

30 January 2023 Catholic Social Services Australia has welcomed reports the Albanese May Budget will focus on entrenched disadvantage in the most vulnerable Australian communities. In a podcast with the Guardian Australia and...

Albanese Government makes good start for the dispossessed but much more to be done

27 January 2023 Article by Francis Sullivan, as published in Pearls and Irritations In 1996 Paul Keating said, “when you change the Government, you change the country”. Nothing could be truer as the Albanese...

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