Single parents forced to attend 'story time' or lose Centrelink payments

Parents on the scheme say they must attend children’s activities or undertake self-funded study to qualify

Rosalind Chia was so close to the finish line.

The mother of two had left a violent relationship a few years ago and was now in the final year of a psychological science degree. And then the phone rang – it was Centrelink.

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