“100 disabled people protest outside Parliament House against moves to tax their government allowances”

Title: “100 disabled people protest outside Parliament House against moves to tax their government allowances”
Description: On 29 September 1978, 100 people with disability protested outside Parliament House against moves to tax their government allowances. Following the protest, Treasurer John Howard was forced to rescind the decision.
Identifier: AC00029
Publisher: Disability Arts History Australia
datePublished: 1970s
location: Australian Capital Territory; Canberra
category: Action
Type: Create Action
Format: Text
inLanguage: English
keywords: Disability Politics and Activism, Advocacy and awareness raising, Equity and non-discrimination, Participation in political and public life
copyrightNotice: © Disability Arts History Australia, Contributed by Annie Rolfe
url: https://web.archive.org/web/20230426011924/https://commonslibrary.org/people-with-disability-australian-protest-timeline/

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