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Transitioning to independence from out of home care - Discussion Paper

Transitioning to independence from out of home care - Discussion Paper The Department  together with the National Framework Implementation Working Group Foreword Under the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009 – 2020, (the National Framework) Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments have …

Share your thoughts on the national set of principles for regulating assistance animals

Share your thoughts on the national set of principles for regulating assistance animals Share your thoughts on our proposed Assistance Animal National Principles. Assistance animals help people access a range of locations and provide support in a range of ways. A lack of nationally consistent principles for assistance …

Commonwealth, State and Territory Supported Employment Plan

… and actions, with a specific focus on employment for people with disability with high support needs. The plan is focussed on providing people … Braille versions of the Supported Employment Plan.  Wed, 2023-12-06 12:00 Disability employment programs No … Email us at SEPolicy@dss.gov.au for Easy … and actions, with a specific focus on employment for people with disability with high support needs. The plan is focussed on providing people …

Our Freedom of Information disclosure log

Our Freedom of Information disclosure log About the disclosure log The Freedom of Information (FOI) disclosure log below sets out the documents released in response to prior FOI requests made to our department.   You can request any of the documents described below by sending an email to FOI@dss.gov.au . Make sure you …

Review of the Volunteer Management Activity

… in service delivery across a wide range of sectors, including aged care, disability, family and community services, disaster resilience, environmental … in service delivery across a wide range of sectors, including aged care, disability, family and community services, disaster resilience, environmental …

Helping Australians build financial resilience and capability

Helping Australians build financial resilience and capability 2024–25 May Budget The Australian Government is investing around $23 million over four years (and around $8 million per year ongoing) into the Financial Wellbeing and Capability Activity to provide more pre-crisis and early intervention financial wellbeing …

Forced adoption support

Forced adoption support Funded support services  The Australian Government funds 7 organisations to provide coordinated specialist support services across Australia for people affected by forced adoption practices.   The Forced Adoption Support Services complement existing state and territory services and other …

Consultation and research for the Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee report for 2025–26 Budget

… exclusion, including:   First Nations peoples   young people   people with disability   carers of children and adults   people experiencing long-term …   The Committee for Economic Development of Australia   People with Disability Australia   Single Mother Families Australia   Council for Single … exclusion, including:   First Nations peoples   young people   people with disability   carers of children and adults   people experiencing long-term …

5. Assessing the costs of children

5. Assessing the costs of children There is no ‘fixed cost’ of children. The costs of children vary in accordance with the level of income of the parents. Estimates of the cost of raising children are therefore based upon evidence about patterns of expenditure on children, or the amount of money that is needed to …

Simplifying Income Reporting Bill Exposure Draft now available

… Affected payments include: ABSTUDY Age Pension Austudy Carer Payment Disability Support Pension Farm Household Allowance Jobseeker Payment … Affected payments include: ABSTUDY Age Pension Austudy Carer Payment Disability Support Pension Farm Household Allowance Jobseeker Payment …