A FORMER Iraqi war captain who “cannot work” because of “invisible” mental injuries sustained in war has lost an appeal to claim a disability pension. His failed bid is one of a string of recent ...
People on Centrelink are able to request the money gets advanced early to them if they have to deal with sudden costs.
There's around 3 million Australians caring for someone else – and there's been recent changes to payments they could be ...
The Commonwealth Ombudsman has said the process by the Department of Human Services' (DHS) online compliance system (OCI) to send letters demanding money repayment ...
A devout Christian woman – who refused Buddhism-based mental health therapies due to her religion – has lost a Centrelink battle for disability support pension. The woman lodged a Centrelink claim ...
YVONNE PASCOE: I'm concerned for his future. That's really my biggest concern now. What will happen when we are no longer here? PAUL FARRELL, REPORTER: Christopher Pascoe loves helping his mother ...
It’s been a tough few years for many Australians, and the rising cost of living isn’t making things any easier. To offer some ...
ANASTASIA MCCARDEL: Bruce had the biggest heart of all people. Just the most easy-going, decent person you could ever meet. PAUL FARRELL, REPORTER: Bruce McCardel was adored by his family and friends ...
During 2018-19, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) finalised 13,491 first reviews of decisions made by Centrelink across all of the welfare system's payment streams. In that year, the maximum ...