Post-Christmas/holiday and back-to-school time can leave Queenslanders in the lurch Everyone in Queensland needs a decent standard of living. However, many Queenslanders simply do not have enough money to get by, especially in regional areaswhere [...]
As the cost of essentials continue to increase, those on the lowest incomes are being further left behind. With financial pressures increasing, the cost of energy remains a key issue for the communities across regional [...]
The post-Christmas/holiday and back-to-school time of year can be expensive for families in Queensland. Having to fork out extra money during the festive time can lead to problem debt. If you or someone you know [...]
Queensland Human Rights Act rolls out soon QCOSS is working closely with the Human Rights Commission and Dept of Child Safety, Youth, Women, and other peaks to promote and support the successful implementation of the [...]
QCOSS is joining with our members to create a force for equality, opportunity and wellbeing. An example of this is our collaborative relationship with the Queensland Families and Communities Association (QFCA), the peak body for [...]
As part of the Make Renting Fair in Queensland Alliance, QCOSS is encouraging people to express their views on the Queensland Government's proposed tenancy reforms. The response to the reform consultation proves there is huge [...]
QCOSS Annual Priorities Statement survey Queensland Treasurer Jackie Trad has confirmed she will hand down her final Budget six weeks earlier than expected in April 2020. This is timely, as we have been working on [...]
Every Queenslander deserves reliable and affordable energy to stay cool, and care for their families. The Queensland Government is currently reviewing energy legislation, and you can have your say. While energy is an essential service, [...]
QCOSS would like to acknowledge the recent passing of Brisbane Elder, Uncle Sam Watson. Uncle Sam has been a passionate advocate for the rights of First Nation's people across Brisbane, Queensland and Australia. Throughout his [...]
Every person in Australia deserves to have enough money to have a safe place to stay, put food on the table and live a good life. Yet the ACOSS submission Surviving not Living; the (in)adequacy of [...]
