Welfare recipients shrink over 12 months

The number of Australians on income support has shrunk by more than 150,000 in a year as the pandemic recovery continues and more people find work in the competitive jobs market. There are also fewer JobSeeker and Youth Allowance recipients than pre-pandemic, with numbers contracting by almost 60,000 when comparing March 2020 to November 2022.   […]

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