Federal Budget 2018-19 Pre-Budget Positioning Statement
1 December 2017,
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Federal Budget 2018-19 Pre-Budget Positioning Statement
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Submission to the Law Council of Australia – The Justice Project Consultation
6 October 2017,
COTA Submissions
October 2017 - COTA Australia congratulates the Law Council of Australia for undertaking this important project into impediments facing disadvantaged Australians in access to justice. Although COTA does not specialise in legal matters, we are pleased to provide brief comments from our standpoint as
Submission to DOH on private patients in public hospitals
15 September 2017,
COTA Submissions
September 2017 - Older Australians remain strong subscribers of PHI (with 52.6% of people over the age of 65 retaining coverage)1 despite generally much lower incomes and greater difficulty meeting premiums and out-of-pocket costs after retirement.
Submission to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee Inquiry into the Value and Affordability of Private Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Costs
12 August 2017,
COTA Submissions
August 2017 - COTA Australia appreciates the opportunity to provide brief comments to the Senate Community Affairs Reference Committee Inquiry into the Value and Affordability of Private Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Costs.
Submission to the MBS Review Taskforce re the Preliminary Report on Urgent after-hours primary care services funded through the MBS
3 July 2017,
COTA Submissions
July 2017 - Older Australians are significant users of after-hours primary care in their homes and in residential aged care facilities, and therefore the conclusions and recommendations of the preliminary report are of particular interest to COTA.
Response to the Protecting the Rights of Older Australians from Abuse Inquiry
15 March 2017,
COTA Submissions
COTA welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC) Elder Abuse Discussion Paper 83. The Commission’s Inquiry into Protecting the Rights of Older Australians from Abuse is a critically important initiative.