Older unemployed feel budget blues

By Eileen Wood
May 18 2018 - 12:00pm
Over 50s on Newstart payments are struggling to make ends meet.
Over 50s on Newstart payments are struggling to make ends meet.

Could you live on less than $300 a week? Perhaps you already are if you're one of the 250,000-plus over-50s currently unemployed and facing Buckley's chance of getting a job.

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