Concessions
22. Better promote the availability of Tasmanian State Government concessions and ensure that all flat‐rate concessions are indexed annually to maintain their value.
Credit
23. Provide funding: • to support a comprehensive evaluation of the effectiveness of the No Interest Loans Scheme (NILS) in Tasmania; and • to support research into credit and alternatives to credit which can best assist people living on low incomes.
Stigma
24. Include the need for respect and understanding of diversity as a core principle of the Social Inclusion Strategy in order to acknowledge and combat the ongoing stigma that people on low incomes experience on a regular basis.
Recreation
25. Provide funding to support the provision of low cost recreational programs and to subsidise recreational programs for low‐income Tasmanians.
Just scraping by? Conversations with Tasmanians living on low incomes
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