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… services for vulnerable Australian families and children, including at risk young parents and cohorts with additional or complex needs. This is … money will provide continued support for specific cohorts such as at-risk young parents or families with additional and complex needs. Support … visit the Department of Social Services (Opens external website) website ( dss.gov.au (Opens external website) ). For information about the Budget …

9. Other issues 9.1 Capacity to earn Determinations 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 this provision, but in practice non-resident parents, mainly fathers, are …

… offers a range of online and face-to-face learning options targeted at the needs of older Australians aged over 50 years. This can include group … stay connected with family and friends See the range of online resources at www.beconnected.esafety.gov.au (Opens external website) or find a network … visit the Department of Social Services (Opens external website) website ( dss.gov.au (Opens external website) ). For information about the Budget …

… the base rate of JobSeeker Payment. These recipients will benefit from at least an additional $54.90 a fortnight (including Energy Supplement). … freeze that began on 1 July 2022. The lower deeming rate will remain at 0.25 per cent and the upper rate will remain at 2.25 per cent until 30 … ’ Budget measures, visit the Department of Social Services website ( dss.gov.au (Opens external website) ). For information about the 2024-25 May …

… will help to reduce the gendered gaps present in superannuation balances at the time of retirement and signals that caring for babies is valued as … to make it easier for parents to understand how the scheme is changing at a cost of  $1.4 million . Payment of Superannuation The Australian Tax … ’ Budget measures, visit the Department of Social Services website ( dss.gov.au (Opens external website) ). For information about the 2024-25 May …

Ministerial meeting on online wagering and harm minimisation On 3 February 2023, Commonwealth, state and territory ministers responsible for online wagering met to reflect on challenges and successes in implementing the National Consumer Protection Framework and to support continued joint efforts to reduce harms from …

… period. Carer Payment Carer Payment is an income support payment paid at the same rate as the age pension for people who provide care for a person with disability or severe medical condition.  It is paid at the highest rate in recognition that individuals face significant barriers … ’ Budget measures, visit the Department of Social Services website ( dss.gov.au (Opens external website) ).  For information about the 2024-25 May …

… pay unsafe or poor employment conditions not being respected and valued at work abuse and neglect. All complaints are treated with understanding and … pay unsafe or poor employment conditions not being respected and valued at work abuse and neglect. All complaints are treated with understanding and …

… priorities have been identified as major foci for both the government - at Commonwealth, state and territory levels - and non-government sectors to … priorities have been identified as major foci for both the government - at Commonwealth, state and territory levels - and non-government sectors to …

… child protection systems. Protecting children is everyone's business. At the government level it is not only child protection and community … child protection systems. Protecting children is everyone's business. At the government level it is not only child protection and community …