“Shocking, disappointing” child poverty statistics show incrementalism isn’t working
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
23 February 2021
Incrementalism isn’t working: Child Poverty Action Group says that’s the lesson from the latest child poverty statistics...
New research: Australia supports children in families on benefits better than New Zealand
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
18 November 2021
When it comes to child tax credits, Australia does much better than New Zealand for the poorest...
Where Will We Live In The Future? The Unmet Housing Needs of People with...
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
17 May 2021
CPAG is proud to support Disability Connect and the Community Housing Collective in this important new research...
Child poverty statistics – Election campaign explainer
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
29 September 2020
Child poverty stats can be tricky and they’re in the news a lot in the lead-up to...
A delta health crisis thrives when it meets a crisis in housing and poverty
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
Ashley Bloomfield confirmed this week that many people affected by the current outbreak are living in transitional and emergency...
International women’s day? How are the worst off mothers and their kids doing?
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
So today is International womens day. Before we celebrate, spare a thought for the mothers stuck under the lowest...
Child Poverty Monitor 2021 highlights persistent inequities in rates of child poverty
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
06 December 2021
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) welcomes the release of the Child Poverty Monitor today, which shows that...
Income Support Rises Welcome If Not Yet Enough
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
20 May 2021
Child Poverty Action Group welcomes the income support increases announced today by the Government, saying the rises...
Why Child Poverty Statistics Can Be Tricky
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
Child poverty stats can be tricky and they’re in the news a lot in the lead-up to the election;...
Upcoming financial support needs to be nationwide, ongoing and backdated to start of lockdown
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
12 October 2021
New financial support for low-income families could enhance public health success, slow down inequality and offer relief...
Does the tail wag the dog?
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
The long overdue review of Working for Families has been signalled as part of the Government welfare overhaul work programme.
The...
Govt yet to fully implement a single key WEAG recommendation three years on: new...
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
08 December 2021
None of the 42 key recommendations of the Welfare Expert Advisory Group (WEAG) have been fully implemented...