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Have your say on Australia’s Disability Strategy
… can review the discussion paper and complete a guided questionnaire on the DSS Engage website (Opens external website) by 6 September 2024. The … more information about the review and how to provide your feedback visit DSS Engage (Opens external website) . Australia's Disability Strategy The … can review the discussion paper and complete a guided questionnaire on the DSS Engage website by 6 September 2024. The Australian Government will …
Consultation Report – National Disability Insurance Scheme Thin Markets Project - February 2020
… Thin Markets Project - February 2020 The Department of Social Services (DSS) and the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) commissioned the … the thin market challenges in the NDIS. The Department of Social Services (DSS) and the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) commissioned the … Scheme review and reforms No … The Department of Social Services (DSS) and the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) commissioned the …
Social security indexation
Social security indexation About social security indexation rates Social security payment rates are indexed on a regular basis. This helps to maintain their value over time. Increases to rates are automatically linked to specific price changes such as: the Consumer Price Index (Opens external website) wage …
Appendix B The Model Clause
… Government system to promote employment for people who cannot work at full award wages because of a disability, as documented in ‘[Supported … consent under the existing clause ] concerning the payment of a person at a rate lower than the minimum wage prescribed by the Award, may continued … Government system to promote employment for people who cannot work at full award wages because of a disability, as documented in ‘[Supported …
Help shape the future of the Not-for-Profit sector
… Blueprint (the NFP Blueprint) issues paper is now available on the DSS Engage (Opens external website) website for feedback. The NFP Blueprint … help support long-term change for the NFP and charities sector, visit the DSS Engage (Opens external website) website. Submissions close on 20 December … Blueprint Expert Reference Group (BERG) . Register your interest on the DSS Engage (Opens external website) website to attend an online forum to …
Help us understand the issues contributing to housing stress and homelessness in Australia
… systems and poses a series of discussion questions. Visit the DSS Engage website (Opens external website) to share your views and help … National Housing and Homelessness Plan . Email HousingandHomelessnessPlan@dss.gov.au for questions on the National Housing and Homelessness Plan … systems and poses a series of discussion questions. Visit the DSS Engage website to share your views and help support long-term change for …
Budget 2020-21: Improving payments that support young people and families
… to qualify for Paid Parental Leave, the primary carer must have worked at least 10 of the 13 months prior to the expected birth date of their child and worked at least 330 hours during that period. Pending the passage of legislation … visit the Department of Social Services (Opens external website) website ( dss.gov.au (Opens external website) ). For information about the Budget …
Part D: Key Findings and Recommendations
… are the answers to improve the system to respond better to young people at arguably the most vulnerable time in their lives? This Report examines the … support to assist young people to be competent and confident in seeking jobs. No access to records such as birth certificates, and care history, make it difficult for young people to apply for jobs. Lack of support for young people to guide them to enter the job market. …
Development of Find and Connect
… Inquiry into child migration (2001) The first Senate Inquiry looked at the history and treatment of unaccompanied children who came to Australia. … children in institutional care (2004) The second Senate Inquiry looked at the care of children placed in institutions or out-of-home care. These … the standard form of out-of-home care in Australia in the last century. At least 500,000 children grew up, or spent long periods, in this …
National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline
National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline About the hotline The National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline is a free, independent and confidential service. You can call the hotline to report abuse and neglect of people with disability in Commonwealth, State and Territory funded disability services. Anyone …