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Child Support Scheme history History of the scheme The Child Support Scheme makes sure children get appropriate support from their parents following separation. The scheme began in 1988. It responded to concerns about child poverty in single parent families. Before this, separated parents needed a court order for …

… 2024–25 Budget info session: Disability Employment Reforms In the 2024–25 Budget, the Australian Government announced a new specialist disability employment program that will start on 1 July 2025. Learn about the Disability Employment Reforms with the Minister for Social Services, the Hon …

… Disability Support Pension Impairment Tables Applying for Disability Support Pension The Disability Support Pension (DSP) is designed to support people if they have a …

… Disability Support Pension About the Disability Support Pension   The Disability Support Pension (DSP) is designed to support people if they have a …

… and 2020. Part 1 - Recognised disabilities Moderate to severe multiple disability or moderate to severe physical disability (including neurological disability) where the child is, or is likely to be, dependent for mobility …

… Disability Employment Services performance scorecards Important information The Inclusive Employment Australia program replaced the Disability Employment Services program on 1 November 2025. Learn more about Inclusive Employment Australia. About the performance scorecards The Disability Employment Services (DES) performance scorecards assessed the …

… Supporting disability inclusion Our commitment   We recognise that people with disability have talents, skills and qualifications and are assets to our … and customer service for all Australians.   The Australian Public Service Disability Employment Strategy 2020–25 (Opens external website) informs our …

… Special Disability Trusts About Special Disability Trusts  A Special Disability Trust helps families and carers to provide funds for a family …

… Disability Employment Services data Important information The Inclusive Employment Australia program replaced the Disability Employment Services program on 1 November 2025. Learn more about Inclusive Employment Australia. About the data Disability Employment Services (DES) data provided a range of information …

… to implement and embed the reforms. The 4 priority reforms are:  Priority Reform 1: Formal partnerships and shared decision making Priority Reform 2: … and actions across all outcomes and targets.  They have a strong focus on disability (Opens external website) , gender and sexuality (Opens external … and actions across all outcomes and targets.  They have a strong focus on disability , gender and sexuality , ageing populations and remote Australia . …