With Christmas weeks away and cost of living pressures continuing to bite, its timely to remind South Australians the State Government funds a range of services designed to help those having a hard time making ends meet.
Minister for Human Services Nat Cook says these services can help people with budget planning and debt negotiation, provide financial counselling and emergency financial assistance, offer no-interest loans and food relief, and provide a range of concessions.
The governments Cost of Living Concession (COLC) has already been paid to more than 212,507 households for the 2023-24 financial year totalling $42.7 million and its not too late to apply. People can receive one-off payments of up to $243.90 in support and applicati…
Read the full article at: https://www.premier.sa.gov.au/media-releases/news-items/getting-through-the-christmas-cost-of-living-crunch