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6 June 2011 0 Comments

Deductions against Government Assistance Payments

You may have heard about the recent Anstis decision held by the High Court of Australia where a student was able to claim study expenses against her government assistance payout. Please review the circumstances for the 2011 financial year and note the change made by the recently handed down Budget.

7 January 2011 0 Comments

Paid Parental Leave – Know the Facts!

Had or having a baby post 1 January 2011? Have a read about the latest entitlements available for parents – Paid Parental Leave Scheme. Employing someone who is about to have a baby, make sure you read about your rights and obligations!