Senate debates
Thursday, 20 September 2018
Questions without Notice
Pensions and Benefits
2:44 pm
Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Minister for Communications and the Arts) Share this | Hansard source
As I have indicated, Newstart is primarily a payment designed to assist people transition through the labour market. As I have also mentioned, Newstart recipients often receive more than just the base rate and, again, as I have indicated, around two-thirds of those granted Newstart—
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