Others opt for a part-time nomadic lifestyle, retaining their home and travelling for periods of time before returning home to regroup and recover, then heading off on another adventure. With more ...

Services Australia told SBS News they've refunded $2.9 million to just 338 of the 44,000 people potentially owed money. Services Australia said they faced challenges refunding the money owed, ...

More than 270,000 malicious emails impersonating Services Australia and Centrelink have flooded Australian inboxes in one of the nation’s largest phishing campaigns in years, with the sophisticated ...

Payments are re-evaluated twice a year to make sure they are in line with the changing economy and some recipients are being offered a sizeable welfare hike. From September 20, more than 5 million ...

Five million Australians are set to see an increase in their Centrelink payments. See who will benefit and by how much. Payments are re-evaluated twice a year to make sure they are in line with the ...

Estelle Landy worked for Centrelink for more than 13 years, where she claimed customer service agents commonly refused to help customers when they could and often encouraged them to take the long and ...

State-owned electricity retailer Synergy has overcharged 2845 of its most vulnerable customers a collective $2.29 million since 2009. Synergy was forced to repay the money and apologise after the over ...

WA's economic watchdog has found Synergy overcharged nearly 2,850 vulnerable customers on their electricity bills, totalling $2.29 million. The breach dates back to 2009 and saw the utility continue ...

New financial year means improved benefits for the less well off, and cameras that can see drivers using their phones Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A wage increase for ...

Joeanne Cassar was left fighting for life after Essendon man Elijah Chase allegedly stabbed her in her lower back repeatedly, just missing her kidneys, inside the agency’s Airport West office on May ...

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Services Australia has issued urgent warnings to shield Australians from sophisticated scams and policy misunderstandings targeting Centrelink recipients, as fraudsters exploit trust in government ...