…chance of achieving the policy objective(s)? We support the restriction of both placement and price-based promotion of unhealthy food within in-store and online retail environments. We recommend the introduction of:…
…the same age bracket. When considered alongside the Western Australian Council of Social Service’s 2023 Cost of Living Report, which found the weekly income of an individual on parenting payment…
…hardship and putting many Australian households at risk of food insecurity. The WACOSS Cost of Living Report (2023), found that when coupled with increasing costs of living, low wage growth…
…December, WACOSS released its annual Cost of Living Report, which highlighted that households are struggling to cover the cost of groceries, interest rates that have risen to heights not seen…
…Government to alleviate the cost of living crisis with five weeks’ free public transport, energy bill credits, the $24.4 million rent relief scheme and compensation for foster carers, all of…
…able to cover the costs of meeting a standard of living in line with community expectations. “We acknowledge the State Government’s introduction of a rent relief scheme. The 2023 Cost…