Trade Support Loans Bill 2014 and the Trade Support Loans (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014

On 4 June 2014, the Senate referred the provisions of the Trade Support Loans Bill 2014 and the Trade Support Loans (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 to the Economics Legislation Committee for inquiry and report.

Submissions are due by 12 June 2014. The reporting date is 16 June 2014.

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economics.sen@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

The bills propose to establish the Trade Support Loans Programme. The loans would be available to apprentices undertaking a qualifying apprenticeship in an occupation on the priority occupation list. The loans will be concessional, income-contingent and subject to a lifetime limit of $20,000 (indexed from 2017).



Inquiry Status

Report Tabled

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