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10. Expected outcomes from the reforms

10. Expected outcomes from the reforms Any changes at all to the Child Support Scheme will necessarily mean changes to the amount of money that some payees receive in child support and that payers must pay. In some cases, the child support received by payees will increase as a result of these reforms. Recommendations …

10th Anniversary of the National Apology for Forced Adoptions, 21 March 2013

… fathers will need to have access to specialised services and care as they age. Adopted people, now grown adults, will need continued support to access … to support them to deliver trauma-informed care, including as people age.  All governments need to come together for us to strengthen the supports …

2. Setting the scene

2. Setting the scene 2.1 The role of the Consultation Paper This Consultation Paper is intended for wide distribution across Australia. It is not intended to be an academic paper or a comprehensive literature review, but rather the catalyst for discussions about developing National Standards in Out of Home Care. The …

2022 Valuation Findings - JobSeeker Payment: Outcomes and Projections

… Approach 2022 actuarial model to explore whether factors such as age and capacity to work change how people on JobSeeker Payment are likely to … Approach 2022 actuarial model to explore whether factors such as age and capacity to work change how people on JobSeeker Payment are likely to …

3. The chance to grow up safe and well

… are able to achieve levels of health and well-being appropriate for their age. The circumstances leading to Out of Home Care being required and the … website) Life outcomes are influenced by many factors, including the age that children enter care and the number of care placements they … and family friends are the top three sources of advice and support for all age groups, 60 (Opens external website) that families are the main source for …

4. A new child support formula for Australia

… intact families, especially for one or two children under 13 years of age. Set percentages, irrespective of age The current formula applies the same percentage of income irrespective of the age of the children and therefore is not sensitive to the difference in the …

4. National Standards for Out of Home Care

… of Home Care as: Alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory … of Home Care as: Alternative accommodation for children under 18 years of age who are unable to live with their parents, where the State or Territory …

5 core concepts of sexual consent

… communicate that they don’t. People can’t consent if they are:  under the age of consent (either 16 or 17) – this varies in different parts of … there are exceptions for people consensually having sex who are close in age  drunk, high or heavily affected by drugs or alcohol  unconscious – not … communicate that they don’t. People can’t consent if they are:  under the age of consent (either 16 or 17) – this varies in different parts of …

5. Assessing the costs of children

… this report) based upon the parents’ combined Child Support Income in two age bands, 0–12 and 13–17. This division reflects the fact that expenditure on … parent’s self-support component to 220 per cent of the partnered pension rate plus an additional amount depending on the age of the child or … parent’s self-support component to 220 per cent of the partnered pension rate plus an additional amount depending on the age of the child or …

6. Taking account of regular contact and shared care

6. Taking account of regular contact and shared care 6.1 Thresholds for recognition in the formula The current formula does not take adequate account of the costs of contact. A parent has the same child support liability whether he or she has no contact with the children or has the children to stay overnight for 29 …