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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 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 …

Complaints service available to people with disability

… 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 …

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 …

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 …

Release of the Australian Government Progress Update on the Disability Royal Commission

Release of the Australian Government Progress Update on the Disability Royal Commission The Australian Government has released a Progress Update on its consideration of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Disability Royal Commission) final report. The Progress …

Appendix 1: Illustrations of the operation of the formula

Appendix 1: Illustrations of the operation of the formula Tom and Meng Tom and Meng have three children, all under 12. They separate. All of the children live with Meng. They stay with Tom for 25 per cent of the nights per year (generally alternate weekends and half of school holidays). Step 1 Find Tom and Meng’s …

PART C: Detailed Recommendations

… formula, nor will there be any greater complexity for the general public. At the present time, people can use a calculator on the Child Support Agency … most of the income is in the hands of one parent or both have well-paid jobs. This would be expressed as a sum above each parent’s self-support … a reduction in his or her child support obligations. Overtime and second jobs The Parliamentary Committee received many submissions arguing that …

National Standards for Disability Services

… National Standards for Disability Services At the 18 December 2013 meeting of the Standing Council on Disability Reform … endorsed the revised National Standards for Disability Services (NSDS). At the 18 December 2013 meeting of the Standing Council on Disability Reform … Questions about the Standards can be forwarded to QualityAssurance@dss.gov.au Sun, 2013-12-01 12:00 National standards for disability services …

Delivering a more inclusive Australia for people with disability

… ’ Budget measures, visit the Department of Social Services website ( dss.gov.au (Opens external website) ). For information about the 2024-25 May … ’ Budget measures, visit the Department of Social Services website ( dss.gov.au ). For information about the 2024-25 May Budget, visit the …