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4. A new child support formula for Australia
… intact families, especially for one or two children under 13 years of age. Set percentages, irrespective of age The current formula applies the same percentage of income irrespective of the age of the children and therefore is not sensitive to the difference in the …
Expressions of interest for the NDIS Reform Advisory Committee are now open
Expressions of interest for the NDIS Reform Advisory Committee are now open People from the disability community are invited to apply to join the NDIS Reform Advisory Committee. The Committee was a recommendation of the Independent Review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS Review). It will work with …
Crisis support for parenting and children
Crisis support for parenting and children If you, or someone you know, are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000) If you have concerns about the safety of a child, you can report it to the relevant child protection agency (Opens external website) . Crisis and help lines Lifeline Australia (Opens external website) …
The Consultation process
… on All Needs Protective Trusts, will drafting, the Disability Support Pension (DSP) and the impact of the means test. As a result, much of the … on All Needs Protective Trusts, will drafting, the Disability Support Pension (DSP) and the impact of the means test. As a result, much of the …
Our ministers
Our ministers The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Minister for Social Services Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme Media centre (Opens external website) Contact details and biography (Opens external website) Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher Minister for Finance Minister for Government Services Minister for …
Additional support for single parents
… (Single) rate of $922.10 per fortnight. They will also receive the basic Pension Supplement of $27.20 per fortnight that is available to Parenting … (Single) rate of $922.10 per fortnight. They will also receive the basic Pension Supplement of $27.20 per fortnight that is available to Parenting …
The 2022 Australian Priority Investment Approach to Welfare Valuation Report released
… eligibility for Parenting Payment Single increased base rate for working age and student payments increasing the rate of Rent Assistance extended … eligibility for Parenting Payment Single increased base rate for working age and student payments increasing the rate of Rent Assistance extended …
Recognising Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2024
Recognising Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2024 Youth Homelessness Matters Day is held every year on the third Wednesday of April. This year, it falls on Wednesday 17 April. It highlights the resilience of young people affected by homelessness. Over 38,000 young people aged 15 to 24 years presented alone to a …
Social media
… race, gender, marital or domestic status, disability, sexuality or age make defamatory or libellous comments discuss topics irrelevant to the … race, gender, marital or domestic status, disability, sexuality or age make defamatory or libellous comments discuss topics irrelevant to the …
Help and support for housing
Help and support for housing Need urgent support? If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call Triple Zero (000). Crisis and emergency accommodation Crisis and emergency accommodation is offered by the states and territories to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, or after an …