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TasCOSS has raised concerns about proposed reductions to opening hours at five regional Service Tasmania centres. Our submission argues low transaction numbers do not necessarily mean low community need, particularly where regional communities already have limited access to face-to-face services. We are calling for a proper assessment of community need…

Within the National Energy Market (NEM), network costs account for around 39% of residential retail costs. Residential network charges have increased by over 10% in many networks over the past two years, with costs forecast to continue to rise significantly over the coming years. These increases will add further pressure…

TasCOSS supports the proposed removal of the exemption for emergency management workers, as this work is not considered a ‘regulated activity’ for the purpose of the Act and the exemption is therefore unnecessary. To support the implementation of this change, we strongly recommend the Tasmanian Government also ensures that organisations…