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Boosting workforce participation and strengthening the social security safety net
… 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 …
Budget 2020-21: Improving programs that support older Australians
… 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 …
Safe and Supported: Outcomes Framework
Safe and Supported: Outcomes Framework The Safe and Supported: Outcomes Frameworks list the desired Safe and Supported: The National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2021-2031 (Safe and Supported) outcomes. A Theory of Change accompanies the Outcomes Framework. The Safe and Supported: Outcomes Frameworks …
Abuse and neglect hotline available to people with disability and supporters
Abuse and neglect hotline available to people with disability and supporters If you have experienced or witnessed a person with disability being hurt, treated badly or neglected, you can report it to the National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline (the Hotline). The Hotline is free, independent and confidential and …
Ministerial meeting on online wagering and harm minimisation
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 …
9. Other issues
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 …
Budget 2020-21: Improving programs that support Australian families
… 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 …
Consolidated place-based Income Management evaluation report (summary)
… or automatically triggered because they receive the Unreasonable to Live at Home allowance, the Special Benefit payment, or a crisis payment due to … out more? To find out more on the evaluations of income management, visit dss.gov.au or email evaluation@dss.gov.au . Disclaimer The information … publication is intended only as a guide. The information is accurate as at November 2015. Sun, 2015-11-01 12:00 Income Management No … Key Points The …
Profile of young care leavers
… people aged between 18 and 25 years. These young people had been in care at some stage in their lives but were no longer in care. Of significant … of the young people on each pathway described in the AHURI report is at Attachment A . The findings from a 2009 survey of 471 young people aged 15 … Foundation and published in the CREATE Report Card 2009 indicated that, at the time of survey: 64 percent did not have a leaving care plan; 35 …
Safe and Supported: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Outcomes Framework
Safe and Supported: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Outcomes Framework The Safe and Supported: Outcomes Frameworks list the desired outcomes for all priority groups under Safe and Supported: The National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2021-2031 (Safe and Supported) outcomes. The Safe and …