Parenting Payment

Ahead of this week’s federal budget, here’s new information on how removing parenting payments when children turned 8 harmed single mothers.

This Christmas I am asking the Australians waiting to board a plane, sitting in traffic on road trips, sitting round the dinner table looking at all the leftovers and all the discarded wrapping paper, take a moment and think about the three million Australians, including 760,000, who are going without.