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Long-term research

Long-term research Our mission  We seek to improve the lifetime wellbeing of people and families in Australia. We do this through the creation and promotion of longitudinal evidence. The evidence informs policies and practices. We:  produce and manage quality longitudinal datasets  encourage the use of our data …

Campaign certification

Campaign certification About campaign certification Our campaigns comply with government advertising guidelines and policies. The certification statements are listed below. More information (Opens external website) Visit the Department of Finance website for the advertising guidelines and policies Campaign …

Registers

Registers About our registers  We are required to disclose gifts and benefits we’ve accepted and the Privacy Impact Assessments we’ve completed. Access the registers for more information.  Departmental gift register Find information about the gifts and benefits we have accepted. Privacy Impact Assessment register Find …

Legislation we administer

Legislation we administer Overarching responsibilities and principal legislation Each Commonwealth minister has executive responsibility allocated by the Governor-General under the Administrative Arrangements Order (Opens external website) (AAO). The AAO sets out which matters and legislation are administered by each …

Senate orders and legal services directions

Senate orders and legal services directions Senate order information Under Senate orders we must publish information about our appointments and vacancies, contracts, files and grants. We do this to be more open and transparent about what we do. File list (Senate order 12) All new and updated files from the last 12 …

Corporate plans

Corporate plans About our corporate plan  We publish an annual rolling 4-year corporate plan by 31 August every year. This in accordance with the  Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (Opens external website) (Cth).  The plan sets out our purposes and frames our long-term strategic policy and …

Access to information

Access to information Freedom of Information Under the  Freedom of Information Act 1982   (Opens external website) (FOI Act) you can request access to our documents. In most cases they will be released to you if   we hold them, unless an exemption applies under the FOI Act or the request is too large to process. Our …

Careers and employment

Careers and employment Why work with us   We work to improve the economic and social wellbeing of individuals, families and vulnerable members of Australian communities. A career with us is challenging and meaningful. We need our people:   to be curious   to challenge and contest how to best solve problems   to be …

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave The scheme The Paid Parental Leave scheme was introduced on 1 January 2011. The scheme provides Parental Leave Pay at a rate based on the national minimum wage to support eligible working parents to take time off work to care for their child after a birth or adoption. More information Find out …

Child support

Child support About the Child Support Scheme Services Australia delivers the Child Support Scheme to separated parents and non-parent carers and is also the decision maker under child support law. We are responsible for child support policy and legislation. Child support payments are usually calculated using the child …