This article explores the welfare systems and services in Australia, focusing on social security and the role of Centrelink. It discusses the support provided to individuals who are unable to work due to disability or illness, as well as those who are retired or unemployed. The article also examines the challenges and complexities of the welfare system, including the intersection of different allowances and the growing gaps between schemes. It concludes by highlighting the need for simplified methods to address personal and sociological issues and achieve a better balance in the system.