Social security, in australia, refers to a system of social welfare payments provided by australian government and states and territories of australia to eligible australian citizens, permanent residents, and limited international visitors These payments are almost always administered by centrelink, a program of services australia. Income support payments are made to individuals identified as being unable to support themselves through work or savings A person’s need for support is measured by means testing of income and assets. Improving the economic and social wellbeing of individuals, families and vulnerable members of australian communities Find out about social security, ageing, financial wellbeing, online gambling harm, volunteering and community support
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