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Leaving Violence Program
… up to $1,500 in cash and the remaining funds in goods and services. Other supports include safety planning, risk assessment and referrals to other … up to $1,500 in cash and the remaining funds in goods and services. Other supports include safety planning, risk assessment and referrals to other …
Financial counselling for gambling
Financial counselling for gambling Need help with gambling issues? Call the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858 for free, professional and confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, or visit the website . Visit Gambling Help Online (Opens external website) About financial counselling Financial …
The Launch of the Early Years Strategy
The Launch of the Early Years Strategy Every child deserves the opportunity for the best start to life, setting a strong foundation to achieve their goals and dreams, no matter where they are born or raised. On 7 May 2024, the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, and the Minister for Early …
Commonwealth Outcomes Fund projects
… Focus Area 3 – supporting people facing or experiencing homelessness. It supports Target 10 under the National Agreement on Closing the Gap (Opens … Focus Area 3 – supporting people facing or experiencing homelessness. It supports Target 10 under the National Agreement on Closing the Gap : …
Deputy Secretary, Social Security
Deputy Secretary, Social Security Matt Flavel Deputy Secretary, Social Security Department of Social Services Matt Flavel is the Deputy Secretary of the Social Security Stream. Matt joined the department in January 2020. In his current role, he is responsible for income support policies and programs that support …
Volunteer Grants
Volunteer Grants About Volunteer Grants Grants of between $1,000 and $5,000 is available through annual grant rounds to help eligible not-for-profit organisations support and increase participation in volunteering. Funding can be used to: purchase communication and insurance items and/or services for all …
Simplified Income Reporting for Income Support Recipients
Simplified Income Reporting for Income Support Recipients Please note: the Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Simplifying Income Reporting and Other Measures) Act 2020 commenced on 7 December 2020. Income support recipients now report the gross amount paid to them during their reporting period, instead …
Income Management program
Income Management program Participation in the Income Management program The Income Management program has been closed for new participants since 4 September 2023. Existing participants can continue on the Income Management program or can choose to move to the enhanced Income Management program. Income Management …
Social security indexation
Social security indexation About social security indexation Based on the following legislation, social security payment rates and thresholds are indexed regularly to maintain their value over time: Social Security Act 1991 (Opens external website) A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 (Opens external website) …
Data sovereignty
… The report covers more than just child protection. It also considers other supports, based on the priorities of First Nations communities. Centre for … The report covers more than just child protection. It also considers other supports, based on the priorities of First Nations communities. … More …