TOCC Media Releases

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16 November 2007 - Unleashing the potential of working carers: New research.
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21 October 2007 - The Taskforce on Care Costs (TOCC) congratulates Labor on the announcement today that, if elected, it will increase the Childcare Tax Rebate from 30 to 50%.
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18 October 2007 - Missing the picture: the election is about work AND family.
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29 May 2007 - Response by the Taskforce on Care Costs (TOCC) to Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Afairs Press Release 29 May 2007.
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9 May 2007 - The Taskforce on Care Costs (TOCC) congratulates the Federal Government for increasing the Child Care Benefit by 10% (on top of indexation) in the 2007 Budget.
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30 March 2007 - A Newspol survey commissioned by the Taskforce on Care Costs (TOCC) shows that 87% of Australians believe the Federal Government should increase its financial support for carers . . . .
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8 March 2007 - The Taskforce on Care Costs welcomes the Final Paper from the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commision.
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15 February 2007 - Launch of the Taskforce on Care Costs "Who cares?" campaign.
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8 December 2006 - Taskforce on Care Costs welcomes House of Representatives Report on balancing work and family.
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18 October 2006 - Sharing the cost care: It makes good financial sense for Australia. (release of TOCC 2006 Final Report)
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11 August 2006 - Telling it like it is: New report on work and care costs shows Government the real picture (release of TOCC 2006 Interim Review)
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28 July 2006 - The Challenge is on as ALP "Care for Kids" sets new benchmark
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10 May 2006 - Praise where it is due (TOCC 2006 Federal Budget response)
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11 May 2005 - Gov't takes the wrong approach on carers' costs (TOCC 2005 Federal Budget response)
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24 February 2005 - Aust workers hurting from care costs (release of TOCC Policy Paper)
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