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Welfare payment boost on the way for about a million Australians

A welfare boost is on the way for about a million Australians which will include certain young people, students and carers.

Youth allowance payments will increase by between $19 and $41 a fortnight, while Austudy recipients will receive a maximum increase of $41.

The disability support pension for young people will increase by at least $27 and the carer allowance will go up by around $8 a fortnight.

The increase will take effect on January 1.

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