New data reveals increasing income support payments reduces homelessness.

A homeless man wearing a mask in Perth in February

A homeless man wearing a mask in Perth in February Source: AAP

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Government support programs such as the Coronavirus Supplement and JobKeeper helped keep people off the streets, until it was slowly removed.

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