Media Releases

The tragic death of Luke Batty highlights the need to better coordinate support and responses to domestic and family violence to keep families and children… Read More

Findings today that NSW’s economy performance has returned to number one in the country means the state is in its best position in a decade… Read More

Infrastructure Partnerships Australia and the Council of Social Services of NSW (NCOSS) have joined forces today, calling for a dedicated social housing investment fund from… Read More

NSW has nearly nine hundred thousand people living in poverty – more than any other state – according to research that provides the most up-to-date… Read More

A blueprint for action to address critical shortages in social and affordable housing has been outlined in a recent report from Select Committee on Social,… Read More

A proposal to introduce shared homeownership options will be launched today to provide a new alternative for those struggling to enter one of the most… Read More

In a budget that sets out another record for infrastructure spending, bricks and mortar to house low income people again misses out according to the… Read More

Families on low incomes may be forced to forgo heating over winter after IPART confirmed an average 17.8 percent rise in gas prices according to… Read More

A lack of certainty, including about funding, is a key problem affecting the community sector’s ability to deliver crucial services, new research has revealed.

The Federal Budget does not set a course for building the social infrastructure and opportunity that Australians need according to representatives from state and territory… Read More

Cost-of-living measures should focus on low-income and vulnerable groups, a new report released by the NSW Council of Social Service (NCOSS) argues.

In marking today’s World Day of Social Justice, the Council of Social Service of NSW (NCOSS) has called on the NSW Government to address the… Read More