Cost of Living

Simple measures like energy efficient appliances can make a huge difference to household budgets and to people’s quality of life,

It helps to know a little something about the people who receive Newstart payments.

A guest post from Consumer Policy Research Centre's Karl Barratt.

Climate change is, among other things, an unconscionable assault on the poor.

All kids in Victoria should be able to get to school, wherever they live and whatever their families’ circumstances.

Energy costs are a big issue for all Victorians, especially those with health conditions or disability.

Inclusionary zoning could make affordable housing more than an unattainable dream.

School ‘extras’ like camps, excursions, school swimming and other sports are a huge part of the school experience.

If you're struggling to pay high energy bills, your energy company must help you.

Unemployment and underemployment, as well as physical and mental health problems, were the most common experiences of people falling behind

So how do we ensure a big and growing Melbourne delivers a good life for every person?

New, clean energy is non-negotiable if we’re going to prevent the worst of climate change and reduce power bills over

The Victorian Government is the Rocky Balboa of the toll fines Industry.

More than 40 per cent of Australia’s disadvantaged kids do not play organised sport.

Not all asylum seekers are living in detention centres. Some are living in the Victorian community, in extremely difficult circumstances.