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At least 2.6 million people face poverty when COVID payments end and rental stress soars

  • Written by Simone Casey, Research Associate, Future Social Service Institute, RMIT University
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Many Australians whose jobs were decimated by the COVID business shutdowns will soon be waking up to new income shocks and the prospect of rental stress. This is because people whose employers can’t afford to keep them on will suddenly lose more than A$300 per week when the JobKeeper scheme ends on March 28. Worryingly, this...

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