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Gambling research
… Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858 for free, professional and confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Or visit Gambling Help Online (Opens … Illegal Offshore Wagering , Department of Social Services, 2016 Help and support Do you need help and support with your gambling problems? … We fund research to use evidence to …
5. Assessing the costs of children
… 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 … living. 5.1 Three approaches to estimating the costs of children The Child Support Taskforce used three different methodologies to reach the best and … to where entitlement to Newstart cuts out. Parents on other income support payments will also be able to keep some of their casual or part-time earnings …
9. Other issues
… that a parent’s capacity to earn is higher than his or her actual income are amongst the most contentious of all Child Support Agency decisions. Either parent could, in principle, be caught by … reduced workforce participation is to affect the level of child support payments. 9.2 Step-parents The grounds for change of assessment should be …
Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting – 21 April 2023
… the: NDIS Review Panel’s initial findings in relation to pricing and payments and participant safety Australia’s Disability Strategy – Safety … the: NDIS Review Panel’s initial findings in relation to pricing and payments and participant safety Australia’s Disability Strategy – Safety …
Companion Card
… Card The Companion Card brings together state and territory programs to support people with disability who require an attendant care companion. The … … The Companion Card allows people with disability to bring a support person to events and activities without paying for a second ticket. … … Card The Companion Card brings together state and territory programs to support people with disability who require an attendant care companion. The …
Australia's Disability Strategy
… and communities safety, rights and justice personal and community support education and learning health and wellbeing community … key systems outside of government points of contact for services and support relevant legislation and agreements for funding, regulation and operational responsibilities NDIS Applied Principles and Tables of Support, setting out responsibilities between the NDIS and other service …
Understanding the Disability Services and Inclusion Act
… Commonwealth to design new supports and services in the future to better support people with disability, their families and carers. The DSI Act does … or affect the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) or Disability Support Pension paid under the Social Security Act 1991 . The DSI Act … Commonwealth to design new supports and services in the future to better support people with disability, their families and carers. The DSI Act does …
Ministers' Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique
… Most significantly, these include: the introduction of advance payments of $10,000 for elderly or terminally ill applicants changes to the … submits an application to the Scheme enabling survivors to receive redress payments in instalments, providing greater choice and control over how they … made in relation to 8,113 matters, while a further 3,975 are in progress. Payments made to date total $617.7 million, with an average payment of …
6. Taking account of regular contact and shared care
… 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 … child support should be based upon a shared care formula, with the higher-income parent making a contribution to the lower-income parent after taking … detailed information about how this formula translates into child support payments for a variety of cameo families. It also provides information on how …
Boosting workforce participation and strengthening the social security safety net
… remove barriers to employment, and provide cost-of-living relief and more support in the social security safety net. Commonwealth Rent Assistance boost … 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 of … place as usual on 20 September 2024. The introduction of superannuation payments for Paid Parental Leave will commence on 1 July 2025, subject to …