Recent media
Survey indicates unemployment benefits are not enough to live on, The Canberra Times, 24 April
What lies beneath, The Global Mail, 19 April
Thousands miss out on parent payments, The Sydney Morning Herald, 18 April
What’s good about a surplus? The Canberra Times, 14 April
What electricity will really cost under a carbon tax, Crikey, 12 April
Super ‘biased against lower paid’, The Sydney Morning Herald, 7 April
War of words over mining tax continues, ABC The World Today, 23 March
Study claims mining is damaging the economy, Lateline Business, 20 March
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