Experts cast doubt on dole incentive claim

By Matt Coughlan
Updated November 25 2020 - 12:24pm, first published 12:22pm
A Senate committee has heard evidence about the need for a permanent rise in the dole.
A Senate committee has heard evidence about the need for a permanent rise in the dole.

A leading labour market economist has shot down suggestions the elevated dole rate is discouraging people from job hunting.

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