Tasmanian Senator Richard Colbeck has been relieved of the aged care portfolio in the prime minister’s cabinet reshuffle announced on Friday, a day after the government announced increased funding for the sector in the MYEFO budget. Prime Minister Scott Morrison ...
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MYEFO: What was in it for aged care?
The government has confirmed its aged care spend announced on the back of the royal commission’s interim report in December’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) but dashed hopes that there would be further funding for providers before Christmas. Last month, Prime ...
More »A step in the right direction: the sector reacts to MYEFO
The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) announced by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is a “step in the right direction” according to peak body Leading Age Services Australia (LASA). The announcement sees a focus on home care, rural and remote aged ...
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