Ask a policy expert: why is it so hard to get on the disability support pension?

Author : News Master Published: May 07, 2019

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Guardian Australia’s Fair Go? spokespeople pose a question and policy researchers from the Sydney Policy Lab find the answer

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Fair Go? spokeswoman: Nijole Naujokas of Adelaide, 34, on Newstart.

Wants to know: Why she couldn’t access the disability support pension despite having disabling medical conditions that often prevent her from working.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2H39hmA
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