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Budget 2020-21: Improving payments that support young people and families
Budget 2020-21: Improving payments that support young people and families The Australian Government is investing $139.2 million to improve social security payments that will support vulnerable Australians through the pandemic and beyond. What was announced in the 2020-21 Budget? The Australian Government will put in …
Part A: Background to the Activity
Part A: Background to the Activity National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 Protecting Children is Everyone’s Business: National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 was endorsed by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) on 30 April 2009. The overarching aim of the …
Help and support for ending violence
Help and support for ending violence Crisis and help lines National 1800RESPECT (Opens external website) 1800RESPECT is the national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you or someone you know is experiencing, or at risk …
Empowering victim-survivors and targeting perpetrators of gender-based violence
Empowering victim-survivors and targeting perpetrators of gender-based violence 2024–25 May Budget The Australian Government is investing $925.2 million over five years to establish the Leaving Violence Program as a permanent and ongoing financial support program for victim-survivors leaving a violent intimate partner …
4. National Standards for Out of Home Care
… of Home Care as: Alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory … of Home Care as: Alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory …
6. Taking account of regular contact and shared care
6. Taking account of regular contact and shared care 6.1 Thresholds for recognition in the formula The current formula does not take adequate account of the costs of contact. A parent has the same child support liability whether he or she has no contact with the children or has the children to stay overnight for 29 …
National Standards for Out of Home Care - Consultation Paper
… of Home Care as 'alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory … of Home Care as 'alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory …
2. Setting the scene
2. Setting the scene 2.1 The role of the Consultation Paper This Consultation Paper is intended for wide distribution across Australia. It is not intended to be an academic paper or a comprehensive literature review, but rather the catalyst for discussions about developing National Standards in Out of Home Care. The …