Australia to stop welfare cash of anti-vaccine parents

Prime Minister Tony Abbott: "This is essentially a no jab, no pay policy" The Australian government has announced that it intends to stop welfare payments to parents who refuse to vaccinate their children. The "no jab, no pay" policy may cost parents more than A$11,000 a year per child in lost benefit payments. Families with children not immunised have been able to receive childcare cash if they h

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“The Australian government has announced that it intends to stop welfare payments to parents who refuse to vaccinate their children. The "no jab, no pay" policy may cost parents more than A$11,000 a year per child in lost benefit payments.”

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オーストラリア政府が予防接種を受けない児童に対する児童手当の支払いをしない方針を表明したとのこと。そういう国があることが日本でも話題になると良いなあと。