Households in Western Australia will get a $350 credit on their energy bills from December 7. This is to help with the rising cost of living. The total credit is $700 per household, thanks to a partnership between the WA Labor Government and the Albanese Labor Government. Over four years, the WA Labor Government has … Read more
Services Australia has announced a christmas bonus for eligible carers and pensioners. The $600 Carer Supplement will help over 300,000 Aussies. It’s similar to year-end bonuses in companies. This tax-free payment offers relief to those who need it most. The bonus will appear in bank accounts between January 1 to January 7. It won’t count … Read more
Yugo Canteen, a group of restaurants in Queensland, owes the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) $959,634.87. This is 96% of the total $997,236.14 owed to all creditors. The company wants to pay off this debt by giving the ATO $165,000 over 24 months. This is just 15.04 cents for every dollar owed. Scott Hoskins, Yugo Canteen’s … Read more
Did you know Aussies on Centrelink can get loans up to $5,000 with no interest or fees? These No Interest Loans (NILs) are a big help, giving financial support when it’s needed most. Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand and local groups offer NILs. They let you borrow up to $2,000 for everyday things and up … Read more
The cost of living in Australia keeps going up. The Victorian government has come up with a plan to help families. Today, they announced a $280 million plan to give around 700,000 Victorian families $400 for each child. This School Saving Bonus is to make school costs easier. It covers things like textbooks, uniforms, camps, … Read more
As an Aussie mum of two, I’ve felt the squeeze of rising costs. Energy bills and grocery prices keep going up. It feels like every dollar is stretched too thin. But, in tough times, the South Australian government is stepping in. They’re helping families like mine with much-needed support. Major Highlights South Australian Government Support … Read more
The New South Wales government is stepping in to help families with the rising cost of living. About 600,000 Australians can get a $100 cash boost to help with expenses. Major highlights NSW’s Active and Creative Kids Voucher Program The New South Wales government has a program to help families. It’s called the Active and … Read more
Get the latest on the $1,000 cost-of-living payment boost for eligible Australian workers. Learn about payment dates, eligibility criteria and how to access this financial support
Did you know Centrelink handles over 2 million payment transactions daily? It’s the heart of Australia’s social security system. Centrelink ensures Aussies get the support they need. But, its large size makes payment processing complex, leading to a review of its systems. Major highlights Related posts What’s Centrelink Payment System Fundamentals The Centrelink payment system … Read more
Did you know Services Australia gives a $4000 Work Bonus to some Age Pension recipients? This bonus is meant to keep older Aussies working by letting them earn up to $4000 a year without losing their pension. Major Highlights The Work Bonus Program in Australia The Work Bonus program in Australia is a big help … Read more