Sydney Morning Herald | Minister Kevin Andrews pledges no gags on welfare payment changes Sydney Morning Herald The government has promised not to gag the welfare sector as it has outlined plans to shrink the number of payments and supplements from 75 to as few as four. Addressing the national conference of the Australian Council of Social Service in Brisbane on ... Simplicity key to welfare model Patrick McClure says welfare system too complex and unsustainable Kevin Andrews says welfare can deny citizens the opportunity to be 'virtuous' |