Coronavirus: Government unveils second stimulus package

Kirsten Lawson
Updated March 23 2020 - 12:26pm, first published March 22 2020 - 5:00pm
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the effective doubling of the dole and a big increase in benefits, boosting benefits by $225 a week.

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Kirsten Lawson

Kirsten Lawson

Political reporter

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