NTCOSS’ latest Cost of Living fact sheet has revealed an alarming jump in households having their power disconnected as electricity, water and sewerage prices in the Northern Territory (NT) rose at more than double the national average. In the last decade in Darwin,...
NTCOSS CEO Deborah Di Natale speaks on ABC Radio Darwin about the Albanese Labor Government’s first Federal Budget, what’s needed to ease the stress of cost of living pressures on Territorians and the national plan to end violence against women and children....
News that the JobSeeker Payment would increase by just $1.80 from $46 to $47.80 a day would not make any difference to the lives of thousands of people in the Territory living below the poverty line, NT COSS CEO Deborah Di Natale told ABC Radio Alice Springs. This...
‘No buffer’ to ride cost-of-living pressures International students, particularly in the NT, are among the worst affected. A recent Northern Territory Council of Social Services (NTCOSS) report shows cost rises in several areas are well above national...
