24 April 2023 NTCOSS has released its latest Cost of Living report, which reveals the extent of rises in utilities, housing and transport costs in the NT over the last year. In some cases, the cost rises are higher than the rate of inflation – which reached a 32-year...
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...
