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1. MA welcomes budget focus on disadvantaged areas
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the DSP is an attack on disabled people – it’s not. “There is no question that the majority of people in receipt of DSP are genuinely disabled and require significant levels of support. “However, successive ...

2. System fails jobless on disability support
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the problem. So let’s take the emotion out of it and look at the problem with a fresh set of eyes. There is no question that the majority of people in receipt of disability pensions are genuinely disabled ...

3. Pretend welfare reform will do nothing for jobless
(Daily News/Blog)

... support system including how it interacts with the tax system, that reconsiders and possibly reinvents the nation’s approach to supporting disabled people, that takes a balanced approach to assisting long-term ...

4. Opinion - Time for fresh thoughts on welfare reform
(Daily News/Blog)

... people instead of undermining them? There is no doubt that a fair Australia must have an adequate safety net that provides unemployed, sick, disabled and vulnerable people with the support they need. ...