Young Aussie Says Centrelink’s ‘Unfair’ Rule Cost Him $663 — Urges Policy Change
Many young Australians live on their own, pay their rent, and manage full-time studies — yet the Youth Allowance system still considers them “dependent”. This situation affects thousands of students whose Centrelink Youth Allowance payments are reduced based on their parents’ income, even when they receive no support from home. A 19-Year-Old Student Still Labeled … Read more
