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Arabon Accountants paid parental leave changes

Paid Parental Leave: what has changed?

The Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Improvements for Families and Gender Equality) Act 2023 which was passed by both Houses of Parliament on 6 March 2023 introduces changes to the government’s Parental Leave Pay (‘PLP’) scheme effective from 1 July 2023. The changes aim to better support gender equality in the home and workplace by providing greater flexibility […]

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Arabon Accountants national minimum wage increase

Fair Work Commission announces 5.2% national minimum wage increase

The national minimum wage will increase to $812.60 per week, or $21.38 per hour, after a decision by the Fair Work Commission exceeds the government’s suggested 5.1% increase. The Commission decided to increase modern award minimum wages by 4.6% subject to a minimum increase for adult award classifications of $40 per week (full-time). The increase

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Arabon Accountants Fair Work Australia Minimum Wage Review 2021

Fair Work Australia Minimum Wage Review 2021

The Fair Work Australia Minimum Wage Review 2021 has revealed a 2.5% increase to the national minimum wage starting 1 July 2021.  The decision was based on a foundation that the country’s economic performance has ‘exceeded expectations’ and that recovery was well underway. The minimum wage will increase from $19.84 to $20.33 or $772.60 per week

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