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3. Approach of the Taskforce
… on the costs of children using three different approaches; examined the current impact of the Scheme on the living standards of both resident and … on the costs of children using three different approaches; examined the current impact of the Scheme on the living standards of both resident and …
Notice about Inclusive Employment Australia and National Panel of Assessors Programs
… Australia will begin on 1 November 2025. The program is replacing the current Disability Employment Services (DES). Through a highly … Australia will begin on 1 November 2025. The program is replacing the current Disability Employment Services (DES). Through a highly …
How to check your enhanced Income Management account balance
… the SmartCard eIM app. Open your SmartCard eIM app and you will see your current and available balance. The current balance includes pending transactions, which means the amount showing …
Families and Children Activity program funding extensions
… arrangements for Commonwealth grants. Building on previous and current consultation, the department is making changes to some operational … arrangements for Commonwealth grants. Building on previous and current consultation, the department is making changes to some operational …
Policy Context
Policy Context Governments recognise that vulnerable and disadvantaged young people require additional support to overcome barriers and achieve positive outcomes in health, housing, education and employment. A key example is the Commonwealth Government’s National Strategy for Young Australians. This strategy …
Income support payments
… funds for a family member with severe disability. This can be for their current or future care and accommodation needs. Learn more about Special … funds for a family member with severe disability. This can be for their current or future care and accommodation needs. Learn more about Special …
National Standards for out-of-home care
… people in out-of-home care who report feeling safe in and secure in their current placement. Standard 2 Children and young people participate in … Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people who have a current cultural support plan . Standard 4 Each child and young person has an … be measured 4.1 The proportion of children and young people who have a current documented case plan. Standard 5 Children and young people have their …
8. Helping parents to agree
… for a parent at the expense of taxpayers. 8.4 Lump sum child support The current rules of the Child Support Scheme make it difficult for parents to … for a parent at the expense of taxpayers. 8.4 Lump sum child support The current rules of the Child Support Scheme make it difficult for parents to …
Boosting workforce participation and strengthening the social security safety net
… upper rate will remain at 2.25 per cent until 30 June 2025. Around 876,000 current income support recipients will benefit from this measure. Over half … upper rate will remain at 2.25 per cent until 30 June 2025. Around 876,000 current income support recipients will benefit from this measure. Over half …
5. Assessing the costs of children
… has to pay. It will do so in a much more graduated way than under the current formula, which reduces liabilities more rapidly than is justified by … 5.6 An increased self-support amount The Taskforce proposes that the current self-support amount, which is currently set at 110 per cent of … the child or children in the first family. This method should replace the current approach of increasing the non-resident parent’s self-support …