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These are the basics Rhiannon will no longer be able to afford when her JobSeeker payment is cut – ABC News
JobSeeker recipient Rhiannon says she will struggle to afford basic goods when the payment is cut.
The Federal Government has announced it will be extending the JobSeeker supplement until the end of the year, but the payment will be reduced by $300 a fortnight.
Key points:
- The JobSeeker supplement will be extended to the end of the year but will be reduced by $300 a fortnight
- Job seeker Rhiannon Wells will have to cut back on medicine, food and transport
- Federal Government has not committed to raising the base Newstart payment from $40 a day
This means fro…
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