- Date
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29 May 2008
- Chamber
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House of Representatives
- Status
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Act
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Portfolio
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Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
- Summary
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Amends the:
A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999
, Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
and Medicare Levy Act 1986
to establish a $150,000 limit on primary earner income for family tax benefit Part B and related tax offsets; A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999
and A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999
in relation to the baby bonus to: introduce a means test; provide for instalment payment; change the indexation date to 1 July each year; and extend the eligibility to certain adopted children; Data-matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990
, Social Security Act 1991
, Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
and Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
to provide for the collection of tax file numbers as part of a new compliance regime for the seniors health card; Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
to provide for a person to enter into a voluntary income management agreement; Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
to increase the eligible age for partner service pension to qualifying age; and five Acts in relation to: child support reforms; family assistance; and technical amendments relating to family tax benefits and social security.