The Latest Breaking News from Social Services

Sexual abuse survivors won't have their redress scheme payments counted when their finances are means-tested before heading into aged care.

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The federal government has released a draft national autism strategy centred on improving economic and social inclusion as well as the experience of diagnosis.

Aggressive interest rate hikes are working to slow the economy, timely measures of price movements and the jobs market suggest.

Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth has announced funding for Indigenous-led research into violence against First Nations women and children.

Coronation Street fans have noted that one character is noticeably absent during the drama.

Jacob Lennon suffered a catalogue of injuries.

Laws lifting the rate of JobSeeker by $40 a fortnight have been introduced to federal parliament.

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has refused to rule out the Coalition's proposal to increase the JobSeeker income free threshold, but Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth has dismissed it as a "thought bubble with no substantive analysis behind it".