Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak organisations, legal services and human rights organisations have slammed the decision of the Morrison Government and Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party, with the abstention of the Centre Alliance in the Senate giving...
DO NOT FORGET THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT SECTOR Northern Territory Council of Social Service response to the 2020/21 NT Budget The Northern Territory Council of Social Service (NTCOSS) welcomes the release of the NT Budget today that has largely maintained funding...
For immediate release, Tuesday 10 November 2020 10 November 2020: Today the Northern Territory (NT) Government will introduce legislation that gives Woolworths the power to circumvent the independent Liquor Commission and build one of the largest bottle shops in the...
Poverty reduced in the NT but only short lived In its 29th Cost of Living Report released today, the Northern Territory Council of Social Service (NTCOSS) highlights that the Federal Government’s Coronavirus Supplement payments have prevented thousands of Territory...
The Not-for-profit human services sector is an important element in sustaining and growing the Northern Territory economy. It contributes more than mining, both in terms of the economy and numbers of people employed, and sees $615.5million in wages go back into our...
The Morrison Government’s planned cuts to the Coronavirus Supplement for people on JobSeeker, Youth Allowance and parenting payments would see the NT lose $348 million over the next two years and more than 2,500 jobs according to analysis by Deloitte Access Economics...
