Ken Stone

Senate inquiry into DFRDB – Hearings -ADFRA Update May 2021

Senate inquiry into DFRDB – Hearings -ADFRA Update May 2021

On 20 May 2021, the FADT Reference Committee held its open hearing into DFRDB. The hearing can still be viewed by clicking on this link: Foreign Affairs Defence & Trade - 20/05/2021 08:50:00 - Parliament of Australia (aph.gov.au) Testimony of each witness...

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Opinion – Stop the veterans’ pension rip-off

Opinion – Stop the veterans’ pension rip-off

Veterans who have suffered years of underpayment from their Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Scheme (DFRDB) deserve much better. Many have put their lives on the line in times of conflict, but while the government glorifies troops as it sends them to war,...

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