The Labour Government of Australia has said that they will going to cut the payments of the welfare to single parents. It is not going to have a good decision obviously. It increases the financial stress of Australian families.
This is happening due to the bad economic condition of Australia. It is not false that the number of single parent families are increasing day by day and according to National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling research that there are 90% single parent on Newstart payment.
Full read at wsws.org, posted date 17th October 2012