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Checked by RMIT ABC Fact Check4 Oct 2022AustraliaEducation
Murray Watt, Minister for Emergency Management, Fisheries and Forestry

“So we're providing the biggest cost of living increase in 30 years to pensioners, carers, JobSeekers, single parents, students & more. Labor cares.”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Misleading

RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Senator Watt's claim is misleading. The September 2022 boost to welfare payments was a routine increase designed to ensure payments keep pace with the cost of living. By design, these regular increases maintain but do n…