Discriminated against’: Disability pensioners fight for COVID-19 supplement

A coalition of advocacy groups are demanding the government include people receiving the disability support pension on the fortnightly $550 COVID-19 supplement following the exclusion of disabled people and their carers, despite welfare recipients such as those on JobSeeker, Youth Allowance and Austudy being eligible.

Angus Thompson
SMH
Tuesday 28th April, 2020

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