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Jobseeker to rise by $56 a fortnight but Albanese government unlikely to offer further boost
 "Jobseeker to rise by $56 a fortnight but Albanese government unlikely to offer further boost")
The Australian jobseeker rate has grown by 17% since May 2022 but remains well below the poverty line.
The jobseeker payment is slated to increase by $56 a fortnight on 20 September, when the $40 a fortnight increase announced in the budget will come into effect, as well as 2.2% indexation for cost of living.
Read more by Amy RemeikisonThe Guardian here.
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Australian Apprenticeships Impacts Federal Budget 2023-2024
 "Australian Apprenticeships Impacts Federal Budget 2023-2024")
Jim Chalmers, Australia's Treasurer, presented the Federal Budget on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Along with the Budget Papers, each Government Department also published a Portfolio Budget Statement that offers comprehensive details on the projects and programs that fall within the responsibility of that particular Department.
Click here for more information by Dr. Peta Skujins on the Australian Apprenticeships Pathway's website.
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