New research into the communities of support for Australian families show the benefits of social connection – but some are missing out.
- Senior Research Fellow, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW
The first-ever national census of legal aid private practitioners reveals lawyers are bearing the costs of the government-funded system.
While the traditional two-parent two-child family might be the first to spring to mind, Australia’s families are varied. Policy should cater accordingly.
The federal government’s austerity budget is expected to hit disadvantaged people the hardest, including the unemployed, single parents and people with a disability. In times of increasing social need…
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