The election could see the first post-inflation increase to Newstart in 25 years. So who has promised what?
Could you survive on $44 a day? Over half a million unemployed Australians on Newstart somehow do.
The 2019 federal election could see the first post-inflation increase to Newstart in 25 years.
So, who has promised what?
Danielle O’Neal and Sifan Wu report.
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