
In a tiny, miniscule, barely there smidge of good news amongst the BS we’ve become accustomed to seeing, Centrelink payments will (very, very marginally) increase as part of Labor’s $14.6 billion cost-of-living package. But don’t get too excited; the amounts probably won’t actually ease your cozzie livs struggles in any meaningful way. I mean, what do we expect from this government — legitimate support designed to end the cycle of poverty? Please. Here’s what you need to know.