Starting July 1, 2025, more than 300,000 low-paid workers in Western Australia (WA) will receive a weekly pay rise of $36, following a major decision by the WA Industrial Relations Commission (WAIRC). The state minimum wage will increase from $917.80 to $953 per Continue reading
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Mobility Allowance Australia 2025- Confirmed $106 Fortnightly Payment Schedule To Support Independence
The Australian Government has reaffirmed the Mobility Allowance Australia 2025, providing a $106 fortnightly payment for individuals who struggle with public transportation due to disability, illness, or injury. Administered by Centrelink, this initiative ensures that those who are unable to access public Continue reading
Centrelink’s $890 Bonus For August 2025 – Check If You Qualify And How To Claim It
As the cost of living continues to rise in 2025, many Australians are feeling the financial strain. To help ease these pressures, the Australian Government has introduced a one-time $890 Centrelink Bonus, set to be Continue reading
Australia’s $500 Energy Rebate Expansion- Find Out Who’s Eligible In 2025
Starting July 2025, millions of Australians will benefit from an expanded Energy Rebate program that provides up to $500 more to eligible households. The move is part of the Australian government’s strategy to alleviate the impact of inflation and Continue reading
Centrelink Pension Rate Boost From July 2025- What You Need To Know
As part of the ongoing efforts to assist seniors facing rising living costs, the Australian government is set to implement significant Centrelink pension rate changes starting from July 1, 2025. These changes reflect an increase in Continue reading
Australia’s $320 Monthly Carer Allowance – Payments, Eligibility, And How To Claim Your Support
The Carer Allowance in Australia provides crucial financial support for individuals who care for someone with a disability, medical condition, or elderly individuals who require daily assistance. Starting at $320 per month ($159.30 per fortnight), this payment helps alleviate Continue reading
Australia’s JobSeeker Payment Rate Update – What’s Changing In August 2025?
Starting from 1 August 2025, thousands of Australians who depend on JobSeeker payments will experience one of the most significant updates in recent years. The government has confirmed a major uplift of $55 per fortnight in addition to standard indexation. Continue reading
$400 Energy Rebate Cash Boost For Thousands Of Aussies — Here’s How To Take Back Control
Victorians struggling with rising living costs are about to get a welcome boost — a new $400 energy rebate will soon be available for households installing efficient, Australian-made hot water systems. Starting July 1, 2025, this rebate will help Continue reading
$159.30 Australia Carer Allowance 2025 – Eligibility Criteria & Payment Details
Australia’s Carer Allowance continues to play a vital role in supporting thousands of Australians who provide daily care to loved ones with disabilities, medical conditions, or who are frail aged. For 2025, the Carer Allowance payment has been Continue reading
Victoria Launches 2025 Trial Offering Free Public Transport To Seniors
A landmark 2025 initiative has been announced in Victoria: starting July 1, 2025, eligible seniors will be able to travel free across trains, trams, and buses throughout metro and selected regional areas, with no time-of-day restrictions This pilot trial is part of a larger cost-of-living relief Continue reading