Second Reading Speeches

Social Services Legislation Amendment (14-month Regional Independence Criteria) Bill 2018

Type
Government
Portfolio
Social Services
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Social Services Legislation Amendment (Simplifying Student Payments) Act 2017
to provide that the ‘14-month period’ in the Youth Allowance regional workforce independence criteria, which commenced on 1 January 2018, is extended to apply to existing recipients who otherwise meet the regional workforce independence criteria.

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