The Albanese Labor Government has today launched the Commonwealth Consent Policy Framework to ensure agencies provide young people with consistent messaging about consent, and to…
The Albanese and Rockliff Governments are delivering long-term cost of living savings to more than 1,600 Tasmanian households, with a $16.6 million partnership for energy…
Applications open today for the first round of funding for social and affordable homes under the $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) and the…
The Albanese Government has activated more financial support for people directly impacted by the recent severe storms in South East Queensland. From 2pm AEST on…
From today, Australians with disability will benefit from the commencement of the new Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023. The new Act strengthens quality and…
The Albanese Government has delivered almost $18 million in disaster assistance payments directly to people significantly impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper in Far North Queensland.…
The Albanese Labor Government will continue to support NDIS participants impacted by Tropical Cyclone Jasper, with a specific hotline established and welfare calls underway in…
The Albanese Labor Government is boosting support for vulnerable Australians by extending a loans scheme designed to assist with urgent, critical purchases to 30 June, 2025. No…
The Albanese Government is helping students to manage more of their government business in the palm of their hand, with myGov welcoming a new service.…
The Albanese Government is delivering additional financial support for people directly impacted by the devastating floods in Far North Queensland. From 2pm AEST, Wednesday 20…
Minister for Government Services the Hon. Bill Shorten MP today announced 55,000 people have shared in more than $12 million in Medicare payments. By updating…
The Albanese Labor Government has today tabled its response to the myGov user audit, setting a clear pathway to guide the future development of myGov…
Services Australia is ready to support affected communities in Far North Queensland, following record-breaking rainfall and flash flooding overnight. Minister for Government Services, the Hon…
The Interim Independent Advisory Board held its inaugural meeting in Sydney on Monday 18 December 2023. The Board is a key recommendation of the myGov…
The Albanese Labor Government is progressing its work to help end family, domestic and sexual violence in one generation by investing more than $96 million…
The Australian Government is putting an end to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) “wedding tax” that has seen people with disability being forced to…
The Albanese Labor Government has today announced a specialist community partnership between Services Australia and non-government organisations (NGOs) is set to be expanded to help…
The Albanese Government has today launched the findings from the 2021 National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey (NCAS) Youth Report, which shows an…
Today, the Albanese Labor Government has announced the appointment of senior, distinguished public servant David Hazlehurst as Services Australia’s newest CEO. Mr Hazlehurst joins the…
Services Australia has today closed some Centrelink and Medicare offices in North Queensland as a direct result of the looming impacts of Cyclone Jasper. Service…
The Albanese Labor Government is expanding eligibility under the National Redress Scheme for Institutionalised Child Sexual Abuse Act 2018 to allow former child migrants who…
New culturally safe program to stop family violence Wungening Aboriginal Corporation and Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service are leading the way in addressing family and…
From today, anyone experiencing family, domestic or sexual violence can receive specialist counselling and support services from 1800RESPECT via text message, ensuring those in unsafe…
Today the final report of the Independent NDIS Review (the Review) has been released today at 9am (https://www.ndisreview.gov.au/). The report maps out the Review’s recommendations…
Australians will soon not be able to use credit cards, credit-related products and digital currency to gamble online, as a result of the Albanese Government’s…