Senate Budget Estimates has revealed that despite more funding and staff for the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) in this year’s Budget, veterans continue to experience long wait times and a huge backlog of compensation claims under the Morrison Government.
Read MoreVeterans and families have today called on the Morrison Government to ensure they are at the centre of the Royal Commission into veteran suicide.
Read MoreThis Federal Budget looks like another case of marketing, mismanagement and missed opportunities when it comes to Veterans’ Affairs under this Liberal-National government.
Read MoreVeterans are being encouraged to provide input to two parliamentary inquiries into the Totally and Permanently Incapacitated (TPI) veteran pension and the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (DFRDB) military superannuation scheme.
Read MoreVeterans and advocates in Northern NSW today outlined issues facing returned service people at roundtables with Labor’s Shadow Minister for Veterans Affairs.
Read MoreIt’s a national shame that so many people who have risked their lives for our country are homeless.
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