Roger Wilkins told : "There are a few different ways of defining welfare dependency, but receiving an income support payment — the main ones being JobSeeker, Disability Support Pension, Parenting Payment, Youth Allowance and Carer Payment — is a satisfactory definition of ‘welfare dependent',"

abc-au Friday, February 26, 2021 3:01:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Commonwealth governments of the last 30 years can certainly claim 'credit', but I'm not sure all of the decline is something to be proud of," "Reduced access to benefits will have increased economic hardship for at least some members of the community"

abc-au Friday, February 26, 2021 3:01:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : "There are a few different ways of defining welfare dependency, but receiving an income support payment — the main ones being JobSeeker, Disability Support Pension, Parenting Payment, Youth Allowance and Carer Payment — is a satisfactory definition of ‘welfare dependent',"

abc-au Tuesday, February 23, 2021 12:51:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Commonwealth governments of the last 30 years can certainly claim 'credit', but I'm not sure all of the decline is something to be proud of," "Reduced access to benefits will have increased economic hardship for at least some members of the community"

abc-au Tuesday, February 23, 2021 12:51:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "People in households obtaining most of their income from hospitality, arts and recreation industries are the most vulnerable. Unfortunately, many of these people tended to have lower economic resources, and were relatively disadvantaged, even before the onset of the pandemic,"

phys Friday, November 20, 2020 7:35:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The HILDA Survey evidence on the economic fortunes of single parent families in recent years is a concerning trend. It is not clear why their economic wellbeing would have deteriorated, but clearly this needs to be closely watched if this trend is borne out by evidence from other sources,"

phys Friday, November 20, 2020 7:35:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "We should really keep a close eye on this because, if it is a sustained trend, I think it raises really serious questions in terms of the life chances these children will have," "Someone who grew up in a persistently poor household is five times more likely to be persistently poor when they are an adult"

brisbanetimes Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:23:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It does suggest it is not just these isolated incidents we hear about and it might be a bit more widespread,"

brisbanetimes Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:23:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the indicators we measure show single-parent families have had a deterioration in their economic wellbeing – I just want to see whether this is a statistical blip or whether it is a sustained trend," "It is possible that what we are seeing is the welfare system has become a bit less hospitable towards single parents, particularly once the youngest child hits eight"

brisbanetimes Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:23:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "We should really keep a close eye on this because, if it is a sustained trend, I think it raises really serious questions in terms of the life chances these children will have," "Someone who grew up in a persistently poor household is five times more likely to be persistently poor when they are an adult"

smh Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:16:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It does suggest it is not just these isolated incidents we hear about and it might be a bit more widespread,"

smh Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:16:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the indicators we measure show single-parent families have had a deterioration in their economic wellbeing – I just want to see whether this is a statistical blip or whether it is a sustained trend," "It is possible that what we are seeing is the welfare system has become a bit less hospitable towards single parents, particularly once the youngest child hits eight"

smh Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:16:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "We should really keep a close eye on this because, if it is a sustained trend, I think it raises really serious questions in terms of the life chances these children will have," "Someone who grew up in a persistently poor household is five times more likely to be persistently poor when they are an adult"

theage Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It does suggest it is not just these isolated incidents we hear about and it might be a bit more widespread,"

theage Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the indicators we measure show single-parent families have had a deterioration in their economic wellbeing – I just want to see whether this is a statistical blip or whether it is a sustained trend," "It is possible that what we are seeing is the welfare system has become a bit less hospitable towards single parents, particularly once the youngest child hits eight"

theage Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins says : “Looking forward, I think women are much more vulnerable as a group because they are disproportionately employed in industries that will face ongoing challenges,”

guardian Sunday, May 24, 2020 1:56:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's disingenuous to think minimum wages don't in principle potentially adversely impact on employment if they're too high,"

smh Friday, May 22, 2020 3:36:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's disingenuous to think minimum wages don't in principle potentially adversely impact on employment if they're too high,"

brisbanetimes Friday, May 22, 2020 3:19:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's disingenuous to think minimum wages don't in principle potentially adversely impact on employment if they're too high,"

theage Friday, May 22, 2020 3:17:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's disingenuous to think minimum wages don't in principle potentially adversely impact on employment if they're too high,"

watoday Friday, May 22, 2020 3:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "We now have over a quarter of single-parent families living in housing stress, they have extremely high rates of poverty,"

abc-au Monday, February 10, 2020 10:19:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins says : "Even for people who don't buy and sell a home, and stay in the one place, we're finding between 30 and 40 per cent of these people are increasing their debt from one year to the next,"

abc-au Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:30:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins says : "It's associated with more dynamism in the economy, that the economy's doing more to find better matches between workers and jobs, so if there's less job changing going on that can be reducing our productivity growth,"

abc-au Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:30:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins says : "It's associated with more dynamism in the economy, that the economy's doing more to find better matches between workers and jobs, so if there's less job changing going on that can be reducing our productivity growth,"

abc-au Thursday, October 17, 2019 10:07:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Parents are now wealthier and perhaps many like their kids staying at home,”

brisbanetimes Saturday, September 7, 2019 5:57:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Parents are now wealthier and perhaps many like their kids staying at home,”

theage Saturday, September 7, 2019 5:45:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Parents are now wealthier and perhaps many like their kids staying at home,”

watoday Saturday, September 7, 2019 5:40:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Parents are now wealthier and perhaps many like their kids staying at home,”

smh Saturday, September 7, 2019 5:23:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "When we look at overall measures of household income, we see that the broad trend in terms of income levels is stagnation, that we've seen very little change in the median income,"

qt Tuesday, July 30, 2019 9:34:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The HILDA survey is showing substantial increases in diagnosed depression and anxiety, and we've seen particularly large increases amongst young women," "For example, amongst women aged 15 to 34, we had approximately 13 per cent reporting being diagnosed with depression or anxiety in 2009. In 2017, that was up to 20 per cent, so one in five women in that age range has actually been diagnosed with the condition"

qt Tuesday, July 30, 2019 9:34:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

illawarramercury Tuesday, July 30, 2019 9:25:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, July 30, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, July 30, 2019 8:44:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

bordermail Tuesday, July 30, 2019 8:31:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

illawarramercury Tuesday, July 30, 2019 6:08:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, July 30, 2019 5:38:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

bordermail Tuesday, July 30, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, July 30, 2019 5:23:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

9news Monday, July 29, 2019 11:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

qt Monday, July 29, 2019 10:40:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

dailyadvertiser Monday, July 29, 2019 6:44:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

illawarramercury Monday, July 29, 2019 6:28:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

maitlandmercury Monday, July 29, 2019 5:54:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

bordermail Monday, July 29, 2019 5:40:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

smh Monday, July 29, 2019 5:37:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

yahoo-au Monday, July 29, 2019 5:27:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

watoday Monday, July 29, 2019 5:26:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

brisbanetimes Monday, July 29, 2019 5:16:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

theage Monday, July 29, 2019 5:06:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “What we are hearing from industry is that the new rules may have the opposite effect to which they were intended, effectively forcing crypto transactions off the controlled platforms, which are currently one of the best avenues we have in gaining visibility over financial crime,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, June 19, 2019 10:43:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “As a former regulator, I recognise how important it is to identify a balanced solution that implements the recommendations of the FATF while also building the opportunity for business,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, June 19, 2019 10:43:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Swings to the left associated with higher incomes is the more interesting development, since economic policy differences would have suggested the reverse," "The left’s climate and energy policies may be becoming more appealing to higher-income people who can afford to be not as concerned with the implications of these policies for their ability to make ends meet"

brisbanetimes Monday, May 20, 2019 5:53:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Swings to the left associated with higher incomes is the more interesting development, since economic policy differences would have suggested the reverse," "The left’s climate and energy policies may be becoming more appealing to higher-income people who can afford to be not as concerned with the implications of these policies for their ability to make ends meet"

smh Monday, May 20, 2019 5:53:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Swings to the left associated with higher incomes is the more interesting development, since economic policy differences would have suggested the reverse," "The left’s climate and energy policies may be becoming more appealing to higher-income people who can afford to be not as concerned with the implications of these policies for their ability to make ends meet"

theage Monday, May 20, 2019 5:32:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It affects the life outcomes of younger generations," "The aspirations to home ownership run very deep in our society. There is a sense that to plant roots you need to buy a home. A lot of people who have that sense feel they haven’t been able to establish themselves"

watoday Tuesday, March 19, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It affects the life outcomes of younger generations," "The aspirations to home ownership run very deep in our society. There is a sense that to plant roots you need to buy a home. A lot of people who have that sense feel they haven’t been able to establish themselves"

smh Tuesday, March 19, 2019 6:51:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It affects the life outcomes of younger generations," "The aspirations to home ownership run very deep in our society. There is a sense that to plant roots you need to buy a home. A lot of people who have that sense feel they haven’t been able to establish themselves"

brisbanetimes Tuesday, March 19, 2019 6:08:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It affects the life outcomes of younger generations," "The aspirations to home ownership run very deep in our society. There is a sense that to plant roots you need to buy a home. A lot of people who have that sense feel they haven’t been able to establish themselves"

theage Tuesday, March 19, 2019 5:51:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "I tended to think of it more as being a women's disease,"

CBC Wednesday, March 6, 2019 12:18:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "I'm glad to be able to share my story, and hopefully it will help other men,"

CBC Wednesday, March 6, 2019 12:18:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins wrote : “had to live through the death threats, endure the vile screams of fans and watch her husband get knocked by pitcher after pitch,”

annistonstar Saturday, January 19, 2019 12:55:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins wrote : “Some widows have picked up their husbands’ fallen banners in politics,”

annistonstar Saturday, January 19, 2019 12:55:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : "One of the more concerning trends is a growing wealth divide by age group,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, August 2, 2017 1:57:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "I think that would be a reasonable argument that, in the face of incomes not growing anymore, that people are accessing the equity in their homes to fund their living expenses,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, August 2, 2017 1:57:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : "It's creating a lot of negative sentiment among people in this age group,"

news_com_au Wednesday, August 2, 2017 9:19:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

abc-au Wednesday, August 2, 2017 4:33:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

radioaustralianews Wednesday, August 2, 2017 4:31:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

radioaustralia Wednesday, August 2, 2017 3:01:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's quite clear that community sentiment has shifted in favour of marriage equality,"

abc-au Wednesday, August 2, 2017 12:31:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins explained : "I think that would be a reasonable argument that, in the face of incomes not growing anymore, that people are accessing the equity in their homes to fund their living expenses,"

abc-au Tuesday, August 1, 2017 7:01:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

radioaustralianews Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:46:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "This is, I guess, part of a broader tendency towards more traditional attitudes," "It's always a good thing for men to be doing what they can to keep their partners happy"

radioaustralianews Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:46:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "This is, I guess, part of a broader tendency towards more traditional attitudes," "It's always a good thing for men to be doing what they can to keep their partners happy"

radioaustralia Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:36:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

radioaustralia Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:36:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

abc-au Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:19:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "This is, I guess, part of a broader tendency towards more traditional attitudes," "It's always a good thing for men to be doing what they can to keep their partners happy"

abc-au Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:19:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the growth in debt is amongst existing home owners," "In a world where house prices are growing they are choosing to consume some of the increased equity in their home is giving them"

smh Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:05:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the growth in debt is amongst existing home owners," "In a world where house prices are growing they are choosing to consume some of the increased equity in their home is giving them"

brisbanetimes Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:02:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "I guess the baby boomers really piled into the investment housing market subsequent to that," "They tend to have paid off their homes, so the house price growth helps them a lot more"

smh Wednesday, July 20, 2016 7:38:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Between 2001 and 2014, owner occupied houses have declined by 3.5 percentage points. That translates to 700,000 Australian homes," "It is likely that in the next few years less than half of adults will be home-owners"

phys Wednesday, July 20, 2016 3:02:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The HILDA Survey helps to paint a picture of contemporary Australia. It's a crucial tool for policy making and to understand the social and economic direction of the nation,"

phys Wednesday, July 20, 2016 3:02:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Parents using childcare are, in real terms, paying more than double the fees they were paying in 2002. This is despite 25 per cent of families relying on grandparents for childcare, who provide an average of 14 hours of care per week,"

phys Wednesday, July 20, 2016 3:02:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “It is likely that in the next few years less than half of adults will be home-owners,” “Between 2001 and 2014, owner occupied houses have declined by 3.5 percentage points. That translates to 700,000 Australian homes”

couriermail Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:12:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “The data exposes some painful realities in many of the nation’s households. We’re seeing high poverty rates for single parent families. Almost 20 per cent of single parent families are lacking basic essentials,”

couriermail Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:12:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : “Given the way our private rental market works, declining home ownership is cause for concern,”

9news Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:29:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : “In the Australian context, where renting is associated with a fairly low degree of security of tenure home ownership is very much conducive to being more invested in local communities and feeling like you have a stake in Australian society”

9news Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:29:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Wealth has grown very strongly for older Australians since 2002 their average levels of wealth have grown in real terms by over 60 percent,”

9news Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:29:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Between 2001 and 2014, owner occupied houses have declined by 3.5 percentage points. That translates to 700,000 Australian homes,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:17:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The HILDA Survey helps to paint a picture of contemporary Australia. It's a crucial tool for policy making and to understand the social and economic direction of the nation,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:17:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins added : “This decline is driven by ­affordability, not changes in preferences to home ownership. For a society like Australia, this has undesirable social consequences,”

ibtimes-au Wednesday, July 20, 2016 7:25:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “It is likely that in the next few years less than half of adults will be homeowners,”

couriermail Wednesday, July 20, 2016 5:14:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “That translates to 700,000 Australian homes. It is likely that in the next few years fewer than half of adults will be home-owners,”

smh Wednesday, July 20, 2016 2:28:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “That translates to 700,000 Australian homes. It is likely that in the next few years fewer than half of adults will be home-owners,”

brisbanetimes Wednesday, July 20, 2016 2:25:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Given the way our private rental market works, declining home ownership is cause for concern," "In the Australian context, where renting is associated with a fairly low degree of security of tenure ... home ownership is very much conducive to being more invested in local communities and feeling like you have a stake in Australian society"

smh Tuesday, July 19, 2016 6:20:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Given the way our private rental market works, declining home ownership is cause for concern," "In the Australian context, where renting is associated with a fairly low degree of security of tenure ... home ownership is very much conducive to being more invested in local communities and feeling like you have a stake in Australian society"

brisbanetimes Tuesday, July 19, 2016 5:50:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : "There are a few different ways of defining welfare dependency, but receiving an income support payment — the main ones being JobSeeker, Disability Support Pension, Parenting Payment, Youth Allowance and Carer Payment — is a satisfactory definition of ‘welfare dependent',"

abc-au Friday, February 26, 2021 3:01:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Commonwealth governments of the last 30 years can certainly claim 'credit', but I'm not sure all of the decline is something to be proud of," "Reduced access to benefits will have increased economic hardship for at least some members of the community"

abc-au Friday, February 26, 2021 3:01:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : "There are a few different ways of defining welfare dependency, but receiving an income support payment — the main ones being JobSeeker, Disability Support Pension, Parenting Payment, Youth Allowance and Carer Payment — is a satisfactory definition of ‘welfare dependent',"

abc-au Tuesday, February 23, 2021 12:51:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Commonwealth governments of the last 30 years can certainly claim 'credit', but I'm not sure all of the decline is something to be proud of," "Reduced access to benefits will have increased economic hardship for at least some members of the community"

abc-au Tuesday, February 23, 2021 12:51:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "People in households obtaining most of their income from hospitality, arts and recreation industries are the most vulnerable. Unfortunately, many of these people tended to have lower economic resources, and were relatively disadvantaged, even before the onset of the pandemic,"

phys Friday, November 20, 2020 7:35:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The HILDA Survey evidence on the economic fortunes of single parent families in recent years is a concerning trend. It is not clear why their economic wellbeing would have deteriorated, but clearly this needs to be closely watched if this trend is borne out by evidence from other sources,"

phys Friday, November 20, 2020 7:35:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "We should really keep a close eye on this because, if it is a sustained trend, I think it raises really serious questions in terms of the life chances these children will have," "Someone who grew up in a persistently poor household is five times more likely to be persistently poor when they are an adult"

brisbanetimes Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:23:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It does suggest it is not just these isolated incidents we hear about and it might be a bit more widespread,"

brisbanetimes Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:23:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the indicators we measure show single-parent families have had a deterioration in their economic wellbeing – I just want to see whether this is a statistical blip or whether it is a sustained trend," "It is possible that what we are seeing is the welfare system has become a bit less hospitable towards single parents, particularly once the youngest child hits eight"

brisbanetimes Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:23:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "We should really keep a close eye on this because, if it is a sustained trend, I think it raises really serious questions in terms of the life chances these children will have," "Someone who grew up in a persistently poor household is five times more likely to be persistently poor when they are an adult"

smh Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:16:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It does suggest it is not just these isolated incidents we hear about and it might be a bit more widespread,"

smh Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:16:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the indicators we measure show single-parent families have had a deterioration in their economic wellbeing – I just want to see whether this is a statistical blip or whether it is a sustained trend," "It is possible that what we are seeing is the welfare system has become a bit less hospitable towards single parents, particularly once the youngest child hits eight"

smh Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:16:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "We should really keep a close eye on this because, if it is a sustained trend, I think it raises really serious questions in terms of the life chances these children will have," "Someone who grew up in a persistently poor household is five times more likely to be persistently poor when they are an adult"

theage Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It does suggest it is not just these isolated incidents we hear about and it might be a bit more widespread,"

theage Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the indicators we measure show single-parent families have had a deterioration in their economic wellbeing – I just want to see whether this is a statistical blip or whether it is a sustained trend," "It is possible that what we are seeing is the welfare system has become a bit less hospitable towards single parents, particularly once the youngest child hits eight"

theage Thursday, November 19, 2020 4:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins says : “Looking forward, I think women are much more vulnerable as a group because they are disproportionately employed in industries that will face ongoing challenges,”

guardian Sunday, May 24, 2020 1:56:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's disingenuous to think minimum wages don't in principle potentially adversely impact on employment if they're too high,"

smh Friday, May 22, 2020 3:36:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's disingenuous to think minimum wages don't in principle potentially adversely impact on employment if they're too high,"

brisbanetimes Friday, May 22, 2020 3:19:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's disingenuous to think minimum wages don't in principle potentially adversely impact on employment if they're too high,"

theage Friday, May 22, 2020 3:17:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's disingenuous to think minimum wages don't in principle potentially adversely impact on employment if they're too high,"

watoday Friday, May 22, 2020 3:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "We now have over a quarter of single-parent families living in housing stress, they have extremely high rates of poverty,"

abc-au Monday, February 10, 2020 10:19:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins says : "Even for people who don't buy and sell a home, and stay in the one place, we're finding between 30 and 40 per cent of these people are increasing their debt from one year to the next,"

abc-au Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:30:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins says : "It's associated with more dynamism in the economy, that the economy's doing more to find better matches between workers and jobs, so if there's less job changing going on that can be reducing our productivity growth,"

abc-au Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:30:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins says : "It's associated with more dynamism in the economy, that the economy's doing more to find better matches between workers and jobs, so if there's less job changing going on that can be reducing our productivity growth,"

abc-au Thursday, October 17, 2019 10:07:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Parents are now wealthier and perhaps many like their kids staying at home,”

brisbanetimes Saturday, September 7, 2019 5:57:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Parents are now wealthier and perhaps many like their kids staying at home,”

theage Saturday, September 7, 2019 5:45:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Parents are now wealthier and perhaps many like their kids staying at home,”

watoday Saturday, September 7, 2019 5:40:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Parents are now wealthier and perhaps many like their kids staying at home,”

smh Saturday, September 7, 2019 5:23:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "When we look at overall measures of household income, we see that the broad trend in terms of income levels is stagnation, that we've seen very little change in the median income,"

qt Tuesday, July 30, 2019 9:34:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The HILDA survey is showing substantial increases in diagnosed depression and anxiety, and we've seen particularly large increases amongst young women," "For example, amongst women aged 15 to 34, we had approximately 13 per cent reporting being diagnosed with depression or anxiety in 2009. In 2017, that was up to 20 per cent, so one in five women in that age range has actually been diagnosed with the condition"

qt Tuesday, July 30, 2019 9:34:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

illawarramercury Tuesday, July 30, 2019 9:25:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, July 30, 2019 8:56:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, July 30, 2019 8:44:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

bordermail Tuesday, July 30, 2019 8:31:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

illawarramercury Tuesday, July 30, 2019 6:08:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

dailyadvertiser Tuesday, July 30, 2019 5:38:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

bordermail Tuesday, July 30, 2019 5:27:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

maitlandmercury Tuesday, July 30, 2019 5:23:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

9news Monday, July 29, 2019 11:11:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

qt Monday, July 29, 2019 10:40:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

dailyadvertiser Monday, July 29, 2019 6:44:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

illawarramercury Monday, July 29, 2019 6:28:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

maitlandmercury Monday, July 29, 2019 5:54:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

bordermail Monday, July 29, 2019 5:40:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

smh Monday, July 29, 2019 5:37:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The income of someone in the middle has basically remained unchanged since 2012," "That was on the back of very substantial rises, particularly in the mid 2005 to 2009 range in particular, we saw very large increases in household incomes, but since 2012 there's been basically no growth"

yahoo-au Monday, July 29, 2019 5:27:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

watoday Monday, July 29, 2019 5:26:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

brisbanetimes Monday, July 29, 2019 5:16:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "In the absence of these social norms and gender roles you might have thought there would be more couples where it makes sense for the women to be the primary breadwinner," "We've become set in our ways is one way of looking at it"

theage Monday, July 29, 2019 5:06:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “What we are hearing from industry is that the new rules may have the opposite effect to which they were intended, effectively forcing crypto transactions off the controlled platforms, which are currently one of the best avenues we have in gaining visibility over financial crime,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, June 19, 2019 10:43:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “As a former regulator, I recognise how important it is to identify a balanced solution that implements the recommendations of the FATF while also building the opportunity for business,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, June 19, 2019 10:43:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Swings to the left associated with higher incomes is the more interesting development, since economic policy differences would have suggested the reverse," "The left’s climate and energy policies may be becoming more appealing to higher-income people who can afford to be not as concerned with the implications of these policies for their ability to make ends meet"

brisbanetimes Monday, May 20, 2019 5:53:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Swings to the left associated with higher incomes is the more interesting development, since economic policy differences would have suggested the reverse," "The left’s climate and energy policies may be becoming more appealing to higher-income people who can afford to be not as concerned with the implications of these policies for their ability to make ends meet"

smh Monday, May 20, 2019 5:53:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Swings to the left associated with higher incomes is the more interesting development, since economic policy differences would have suggested the reverse," "The left’s climate and energy policies may be becoming more appealing to higher-income people who can afford to be not as concerned with the implications of these policies for their ability to make ends meet"

theage Monday, May 20, 2019 5:32:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It affects the life outcomes of younger generations," "The aspirations to home ownership run very deep in our society. There is a sense that to plant roots you need to buy a home. A lot of people who have that sense feel they haven’t been able to establish themselves"

watoday Tuesday, March 19, 2019 7:58:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It affects the life outcomes of younger generations," "The aspirations to home ownership run very deep in our society. There is a sense that to plant roots you need to buy a home. A lot of people who have that sense feel they haven’t been able to establish themselves"

smh Tuesday, March 19, 2019 6:51:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It affects the life outcomes of younger generations," "The aspirations to home ownership run very deep in our society. There is a sense that to plant roots you need to buy a home. A lot of people who have that sense feel they haven’t been able to establish themselves"

brisbanetimes Tuesday, March 19, 2019 6:08:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It affects the life outcomes of younger generations," "The aspirations to home ownership run very deep in our society. There is a sense that to plant roots you need to buy a home. A lot of people who have that sense feel they haven’t been able to establish themselves"

theage Tuesday, March 19, 2019 5:51:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "I tended to think of it more as being a women's disease,"

CBC Wednesday, March 6, 2019 12:18:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "I'm glad to be able to share my story, and hopefully it will help other men,"

CBC Wednesday, March 6, 2019 12:18:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins wrote : “had to live through the death threats, endure the vile screams of fans and watch her husband get knocked by pitcher after pitch,”

annistonstar Saturday, January 19, 2019 12:55:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins wrote : “Some widows have picked up their husbands’ fallen banners in politics,”

annistonstar Saturday, January 19, 2019 12:55:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : "One of the more concerning trends is a growing wealth divide by age group,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, August 2, 2017 1:57:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "I think that would be a reasonable argument that, in the face of incomes not growing anymore, that people are accessing the equity in their homes to fund their living expenses,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, August 2, 2017 1:57:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : "It's creating a lot of negative sentiment among people in this age group,"

news_com_au Wednesday, August 2, 2017 9:19:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

abc-au Wednesday, August 2, 2017 4:33:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

radioaustralianews Wednesday, August 2, 2017 4:31:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

radioaustralia Wednesday, August 2, 2017 3:01:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "It's quite clear that community sentiment has shifted in favour of marriage equality,"

abc-au Wednesday, August 2, 2017 12:31:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins explained : "I think that would be a reasonable argument that, in the face of incomes not growing anymore, that people are accessing the equity in their homes to fund their living expenses,"

abc-au Tuesday, August 1, 2017 7:01:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

radioaustralianews Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:46:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "This is, I guess, part of a broader tendency towards more traditional attitudes," "It's always a good thing for men to be doing what they can to keep their partners happy"

radioaustralianews Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:46:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "This is, I guess, part of a broader tendency towards more traditional attitudes," "It's always a good thing for men to be doing what they can to keep their partners happy"

radioaustralia Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:36:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

radioaustralia Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:36:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The single stand-out factor is house prices," "For example, in Sydney fewer than 20 per cent of people aged under 40 are home owners, whereas in non-urban Australia it's [35.7 per cent]"

abc-au Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:19:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "This is, I guess, part of a broader tendency towards more traditional attitudes," "It's always a good thing for men to be doing what they can to keep their partners happy"

abc-au Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:19:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the growth in debt is amongst existing home owners," "In a world where house prices are growing they are choosing to consume some of the increased equity in their home is giving them"

smh Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:05:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "A lot of the growth in debt is amongst existing home owners," "In a world where house prices are growing they are choosing to consume some of the increased equity in their home is giving them"

brisbanetimes Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:02:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "I guess the baby boomers really piled into the investment housing market subsequent to that," "They tend to have paid off their homes, so the house price growth helps them a lot more"

smh Wednesday, July 20, 2016 7:38:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Between 2001 and 2014, owner occupied houses have declined by 3.5 percentage points. That translates to 700,000 Australian homes," "It is likely that in the next few years less than half of adults will be home-owners"

phys Wednesday, July 20, 2016 3:02:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The HILDA Survey helps to paint a picture of contemporary Australia. It's a crucial tool for policy making and to understand the social and economic direction of the nation,"

phys Wednesday, July 20, 2016 3:02:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Parents using childcare are, in real terms, paying more than double the fees they were paying in 2002. This is despite 25 per cent of families relying on grandparents for childcare, who provide an average of 14 hours of care per week,"

phys Wednesday, July 20, 2016 3:02:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “It is likely that in the next few years less than half of adults will be home-owners,” “Between 2001 and 2014, owner occupied houses have declined by 3.5 percentage points. That translates to 700,000 Australian homes”

couriermail Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:12:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “The data exposes some painful realities in many of the nation’s households. We’re seeing high poverty rates for single parent families. Almost 20 per cent of single parent families are lacking basic essentials,”

couriermail Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:12:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : “Given the way our private rental market works, declining home ownership is cause for concern,”

9news Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:29:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins told : “In the Australian context, where renting is associated with a fairly low degree of security of tenure home ownership is very much conducive to being more invested in local communities and feeling like you have a stake in Australian society”

9news Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:29:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “Wealth has grown very strongly for older Australians since 2002 their average levels of wealth have grown in real terms by over 60 percent,”

9news Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:29:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Between 2001 and 2014, owner occupied houses have declined by 3.5 percentage points. That translates to 700,000 Australian homes,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:17:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "The HILDA Survey helps to paint a picture of contemporary Australia. It's a crucial tool for policy making and to understand the social and economic direction of the nation,"

xinhuanet_en Wednesday, July 20, 2016 8:17:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins added : “This decline is driven by ­affordability, not changes in preferences to home ownership. For a society like Australia, this has undesirable social consequences,”

ibtimes-au Wednesday, July 20, 2016 7:25:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “It is likely that in the next few years less than half of adults will be homeowners,”

couriermail Wednesday, July 20, 2016 5:14:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “That translates to 700,000 Australian homes. It is likely that in the next few years fewer than half of adults will be home-owners,”

smh Wednesday, July 20, 2016 2:28:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : “That translates to 700,000 Australian homes. It is likely that in the next few years fewer than half of adults will be home-owners,”

brisbanetimes Wednesday, July 20, 2016 2:25:00 AM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Given the way our private rental market works, declining home ownership is cause for concern," "In the Australian context, where renting is associated with a fairly low degree of security of tenure ... home ownership is very much conducive to being more invested in local communities and feeling like you have a stake in Australian society"

smh Tuesday, July 19, 2016 6:20:00 PM EAT

Roger Wilkins said : "Given the way our private rental market works, declining home ownership is cause for concern," "In the Australian context, where renting is associated with a fairly low degree of security of tenure ... home ownership is very much conducive to being more invested in local communities and feeling like you have a stake in Australian society"

brisbanetimes Tuesday, July 19, 2016 5:50:00 PM EAT