Urgent increase to disaster payments needed
QCOSS and ACOSS are calling for the Federal Government to immediately increase the Disaster Recovery Payment to help people survive the massive hardships caused [...]
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2021 report shows Queenslanders struggling to afford the basics
QCOSS’ 2021 Living Affordability in Queensland report shows many Queensland households are struggling to afford the basics.
Social housing pressure explodes
New analysis from Queensland’s peak body for the community sector shows there are now 50,301 people on Queensland’s social housing register. Since 2017, the [...]
Budget a beacon of hope for Queenslanders living through the state’s housing crisis
With more than $2.9 billion committed towards social housing in today’s state budget, QCOSS welcomes the government’s commitment to addressing Queensland’s housing crisis.