Centrelink Penalises Shareholders During Trading Halts
Centrelink penalises individuals for share values based on the ASX, even when companies are in extended trading halts, making it difficult for some to sell their shares. This situation raises concerns about the fairness of asset assessments during trading interruptions. Affected individuals may face reduced payments despite not being able to liquidate their assets.
Why it matters
This affects individuals relying on Centrelink payments, as they may receive less support due to unrealised share values.
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