From meeting needs and establishing entitlements to enforcing obligations: 1967-2004

B Cass - Australian Journal of Social Issues, The, 2005 - search.informit.org
It seems fitting that this review of the articles published over the last 40 years in the
Australian Journal of Social Issues on the broad topic of social security and social welfare …

[PDF][PDF] Australia: Wither the Workers' Welfare State?

T Carney - 2024 - mpisoc.mpg.de
Eighty-six per cent of the population live in urban areas, the largest of which are Sydney on
the mid-east coast (4.63 million), increasingly closely followed by Melbourne in the south …

Medical fraud and inappropriate practice in Medibank and Medicare, Australia 1975-1995

K Flynn - 2004 - ro.uow.edu.au
The Australian system of universal health insurance has enjoyed great electoral popularity
but the system has been open to abuse and has been beset by administrative inertia, a …

Pulling up their breaches: an analysis of Centrelink breach numbers and formal appeal rates?

L Sleep - 2002 - ro.ecu.edu.au
This paper shines a spotlight on Centrelink breaches and appeals in two general steps. First
the number of Centrelink breaches are juxtaposed to appeal numbers from 1996 to 2001 …

Commonwealth and state powers in health: a constitutional diagnosis

K Wheelwright - Monash University Law Review, 1995 - search.informit.org
KAREN WHEELWRIGHT'with disabilities, including those with hearing-impairments, should
begin demanding such remedies. It is not necessary for disability standards to be enacted …

The protection of atypical work in the Australian, British and German social security systems

KJ Bieback - International Social Security Review, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
It is a common feature of Australian, British and German social security law to exclude
atypical work from many normal standards of protection. Social insurance and occupational …

Poverty in North-East Victoria: Implications for social work practice

MS Pawar, J McClinton - Australian Social Work, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
The existence of poverty in the midst of affluence is a paradox. However, the evidence
suggests that poverty can be alleviated. This paper discusses the results of a survey relating …

[PDF][PDF] Citizen or resident?': Australian social security provision to immigrants

H Field - 2000 - unsworks.unsw.edu.au
Social security provision is important for all. Social security payments are important for the
individual, the family or group because access or denial to it can make the difference …

The Social Security Act: just another Act or a blueprint for social justice?

T Carney - Australian Journal of Social Issues, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
This paper takes the opportunity of the Social Security Review to reflect on the meaning of
social security reform. It argues that traditional conceptions of the welfare state are unduly …

Benefits for Handicapped Children in Australian Social Security Law: A Disaster in Statutory Interpretation and Reform

F Bates - Statute L. Rev., 1990 - HeinOnline
Administrative Appeals Tribunal in Re Whitehead and the Secretary to the Department of
Social Security, 1'... social welfare legislation intended primarily to provide benefits for the …