JobSeeker to 70% of pension How: Base-rate increase + indexation lift. Outcome: EIAC recommendation finally adopted; lifts 3.7M out of poverty.
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Source: ACOSS / Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee (welfare). Money flow: ~$5.5B/yr. Original ref: B26-056. Citation: https://www.acoss.org.au/media_release/budget-must-protect-those-most-at-risk-of-economic-shock/
Cross-Service Contact-Detail Propagation
Single contact-details record at the myGov layer. Each linked agency reads on demand; updates propagate immediately to phone, email, address and bank details across all linked services.
Auto-detected (or toggled) simplified interface for older citizens: large type, single PIN, no security-question gate, phone-callback 2FA, immediate human escalation. Built once at the myGov layer; inherited by linked services.
Mutual-Obligation Travel Reform
(a) Match JobSeekers to training providers by commute distance with remote-option fallback; (b) auto-issue travel reimbursement when commute exceeds 30 min one-way. Rules engine inside existing JobSearch.
Cross-agency rule joining welfare payment data + smart-meter consumption to flag at-risk households. Proactively offers rebates, hardship plans and efficiency retrofits without requiring application.