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- claim - dad and partner pay (DAPP)
- claim - flexible PPL
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- claim - tertiary claim
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- dad
- dad and partner pay (DAPP)
- dad and partner pay (DAPP) - child
- dad and partner pay (DAPP) - claim
- dad and partner pay (DAPP) - debt
- dad and partner pay (DAPP) - eligibility
- dad and partner pay (DAPP) - income test
- dad and partner pay (DAPP) - payability
- dad and partner pay (DAPP) - rate
- dad and partner pay (DAPP) - work test
- daily national minimum wage amount
- DAPP day
- DAPP period
- data-matching program
- day of placement
- death
- debt
- debt recovery
- debtor
- decision
- deductible child maintenance expenditure
- deduction
- Defence force
- deferral
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- determination - dad and partner pay (DAPP)
- determination - flexible PPL
- determination - parental leave pay (PLP)
- disaster
- disclosure
- disputed care
- duty of care
- effective claim
- election
- eligibility - dad and partner pay (DAPP)
- eligibility - parental leave pay (PLP)
- eligibility determination
- employee
- employer
- employer determination
- employer funding amount
- employer notice
- end day
- entity
- essential worker
- evidence
- exceptional circumstances
- exemption
- expected PPL period
- Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO)
- false statement
- family assistance
- family tax benefit (FTB)
- family violence
- father
- financial institution
- flexible PPL
- inalienability
- income
- income limit
- income maintenance period
- income management
- income support payment
- income test
- income year
- indexation
- inform
- information
- infringement notice
- insolvent
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- interest
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- maximum PPL period
- medical condition
- Medicare
- minimum PPL funding amount
- misleading statement
- mother
- multiple birth
- national minimum wage (NMW)
- national minimum wage order
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- nominated start date
- nominee
- Northern Territory
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- notification
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- paid leave
- paid parental leave (PPL) scheme
- Paid Parental Leave Act
- paid work
- parent
- parental leave pay (PLP)
- parental leave pay (PLP) - Centrelink
- parental leave pay (PLP) - child
- parental leave pay (PLP) - claim
- parental leave pay (PLP) - debt
- parental leave pay (PLP) - determination
- parental leave pay (PLP) - eligibility
- parental leave pay (PLP) - employer
- parental leave pay (PLP) - exceptional circumstances
- parental leave pay (PLP) - income test
- parental leave pay (PLP) - payability
- parental leave pay (PLP) - payment
- parental leave pay (PLP) - primary claim
- parental leave pay (PLP) - rate
- parental leave pay (PLP) - secondary claim
- parental leave pay (PLP) - tertiary claim
- parental leave pay (PLP) - work test
- partner
- pay as you go (PAYG)
- pay cycle information
- payability
- payability determination - dad and partner pay (DAPP)
- payability determination - flexible PPL
- payability determination - parental leave pay (PLP)
- payday
- payment
- payment - dad and partner pay (DAPP)
- payment - parental leave pay (PLP)
- payment nominee
- payment summary
- payroll cut-off
- penalty
- period
- permissible break
- permissible purpose
- police officer
- portability
- power to obtain information
- PPL agency
- PPL agency representative
- PPL day
- PPL funding amount
- PPL income limit
- PPL period
- PPL requirement
- PPL Rules
- premature
- prescribed circumstances
- primary carer
- primary claim
- primary claimant
- principal
- privacy
- procedure
- protected information
- protection
- public interest certificate
- rate
- recall to duty
- record
- reference income year
- reference period
- referral
- rejection
- reportable superannuation contribution
- residency conditions
- residency test
- resident
- return to work
- review
- revocation
- secondary claim
- secondary claimant
- Secretary
- security notice
- self-employed person
- Services Australia
- shared care
- social security payment
- South Australia
- special category visa (SCV)
- special circumstances
- start date
- start day
- step-child adoption
- stillborn baby payment (SBP)
- stillborn child
- summons
- superannuation
- surrogacy
- suspension
- target foreign income
- Tasmania
- tax file number (TFN)
- tax free benefit
- tax free pension
- taxable income
- taxation
- tertiary claim
- tertiary claimant
- total net investment loss
- transfer
- transitional arrangement