News & Views Budget fails women trying to escape violence The Morrison Government has committed *zero* dollars of new funding for the specialist domestic violence services that so many rely on.
News & Views Domestic violence survivor advocates detail life-changing impact of frontline services ahead of budget Five domestic and family violence survivor advocates have penned a joint letter to members of the government’s Expenditure Review Committee.
News & Views Dear Treasurer: A federal budget wish list… from working mothers everywhere Here are a few budget ideas from working mothers that might help not only your wish for population growth but your dream for economic recovery.
News & Views Each budget used to have a gender impact statement. We need it back, especially now For 30 years up until 2014, a statement of budget measures that disproportionately affect women was published at budget time.
News & Views The COVID crossroads on women’s economic security As the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 on women’s economic security bite, we face a critical crossroads.
News & Views ‘Debt has doubled’: Leigh Sales grills Josh Frydenberg over ‘rosy’ economic picture Leigh Sales grilled Treasurer Josh Frydenberg over the “rosy picture” he is trying to paint about Australia’s economic reality.
News & Views Budget fails to deliver for early childhood education The announcement of a 12-month extension of preschool investment in the 2019 budget has left parents and early childhood educators with uncertainty in the long-term.
News & Views (Another) UPDATE: Treasury gives TWO spots to women’s groups in budget lock up After initially excluding a number of women’s organisations that routinely attend the federal budget lock up Treasury relented & offered women two seats.
News & Views Women’s groups excluded from this year’s Federal Budget lockup Eight community organisations representing women, children & indigenous Australians have been excluded from the Federal Budget lockup in 2019.
News & Views “Ask Treasury”: The Office for Women’s response to the Budget’s impact on women. Senator Michaelia Cash and the Office for Women’s response to the Budget’s impact on women as outlined in the NFAW Gender Lens report is to ask treasury.
News & Views Thousands of women at risk: The truth about family violence services Budget night: it’s the night you expect to hear funding commitments that reflect our government’s priorities.