Second Reading Speeches

Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Income Support Bonus) Bill 2012

Type
Government
Portfolio
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Social Security Act 1991
,
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
,
Farm Household Support Act 1992
and
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
to provide for an income support bonus (of $105 for single people or $87.50 for most people who are an eligible member of a couple) to be paid to eligible income support recipients on a twice-yearly basis from March 2013.

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