Compensation disparity for sexual abuse survivors at school highlights value of legal support
The ABC recently reported a story on former students and survivors of sexual abuse at Gippsland Grammar and their disappointment when they learnt of huge
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How the new Sexual Abuse Redress scheme is not working
The Commonwealth Government’s sexual abuse redress scheme has now been operating since 1 July 2018 and we’ve learnt something already. Payments are assessed under a
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