The Guides to Social Policy Law is a collection of publications designed to assist decision makers administering social policy law. The information contained in this publication is intended only as a guide to relevant legislation/policy. The information is accurate as at the date listed at the bottom of the page, but may be subject to change. To discuss individual circumstances please contact Services Australia.

Paid Parental Leave Guide Updates - 2018

5 November 2018 (v1.53)

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1.1.C.80 Civil penalty provision Updated to reflect legislative change.
7.1.2 Confidentiality Updated to reflect legislative change.
7.2.3.10 Giving an Infringement Notice Updated to reflect legislative change.
7.2.3.20 Withdrawing an Infringement Notice Updated to reflect legislative change.
7.2.3.30 Consequences of Payment & Non-payment of Penalty Updated to reflect legislative change.
7.2.3.40 Relationship between Infringement Notice & Civil Proceedings Updated to reflect legislative change.

20 September 2018 (v1.52)

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7.3.6.40 Waiver of Small Debts Clarified policy.

2 July 2018 (v1.51)

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1.2.2.30 Taxation & Superannuation Clarified policy.
1.2.2.40 Other Matters Impacted by PLP or DAPP Updated to reflect legislative change.
2.2.3.20 Adjusted Taxable Income (ATI) for PLP Updated to reflect legislative change.
2.3.3.20 Adjusted Taxable Income (ATI) for DAPP Updated to reflect legislative change.
3.1.1 PLP - Current Rate Updated rates.
3.1.2 DAPP - Current Rate Updated rates.
3.2.1 PLP - Historical Rates Updated rate.
3.2.2 DAPP - Historical Rates Updated rate.
4.2.1.30 Centrelink Provision of PPL Funding Amounts to Employers Updated to reflect legislative change.
7.1.1 General Power to Obtain Information Updated to reflect legislative changes.
7.1.1.10 Obtaining Information - Person Who Owes a Debt to the Commonwealth Updated to reflect legislative change.
7.3.4.20 Debt Recovery by Garnishee Notice Added information about garnishee of joint bank accounts.
8.2.4 Other Evidence Provisions Updated to reflect legislative change.

7 May 2018 (v1.50)

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1.2.2.20 PLP, DAPP & Impacts on Social Security & Other Payments Updated to reflect legislative change.
7.3.3 Interest Charge on Debts Updated to reflect legislative change.

20 March 2018 (v1.49)

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1.1.Q.20 Qualifying work Clarified policy.
2.2.2.40 Activities Considered as 'Work' for PLP Clarified policy regarding paid leave.

5 February 2018 (v1.48)

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1.2 PPL Scheme - Description Removed reference to dependent spouse, child housekeeper and housekeeper tax offsets.

2 January 2018 (v1.47)

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1.3.3.10 Duty of Care Updated to reflect legislative change.