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Centrelink to shut over Christmas and New Year’s Eve

Here’s what we know.

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Miscalculations potentially affected a number of Centrelink payments made before December 7, 2020. (James Gourley/AAP PHOTOS)

Almost one million Australians to receive boost to Centrelink payments within days

The extra support will help Australians combat cost of living pressures. Here’s how much you’ll get.

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Almost one million Australians will receive an increase to their government support payments when indexation hits on January 1.

Almost one million Aussies to receive New Year cash boost

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Almost a million Australians are set to see a cash boost in the new year, as indexation to government payments takes effect from January 1.

‘The public deserve no less’: Thousands of Centrelink debts miscalculated

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Public servants responsible for welfare payments have been told to hurry up and rectify the situation for those who were slugged with unlawful Centrelink debt.

Huge change to the way Centrelink and Medicare payments are made

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Extra frontline staff at Medicare and Centrelink will help reduce call wait times. File image.

Almost 100,000 Centrelink customers have repayments paused

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Services Australia has paused debt repayments for 86,000 Centrelink customers.