Forget JobSeeker. In our post-COVID economy, Australia needs a 'liveable income guarantee' instead
- Written by John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
There are now less than three months to go before the expanded JobSeeker payment is due to end.
As a result, there is a growing political debate about what should happen to the unemployment payment that was roughly doubled in April.
Read more: How to improve JobKeeper (hint: it would help not to pay businesses late)
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