Labour market

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the following:

  • the modern awards including minimum wage and penalty rate requirements
  • unfair dismissal laws
  • all other restrictions on employer-employee interactions in Fair Work legislation.

Existing provisions in competition and consumer law, workplace health and safety law, discrimination law and criminal law would remain.

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Labour market

Summary of proposal

The proposal would abolish the following:

  • the modern awards including minimum wage and penalty rate requirements
  • unfair dismissal laws
  • all other restrictions on employer-employee interactions in Fair Work legislation.

Existing provisions in competition and consumer law, workplace health and safety law, discrimination law and criminal law would remain.

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Higher education and vocational education and training

Summary of proposal

The proposal would amend the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) as follows:

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Higher education and vocational education and training

Summary of proposal

The proposal would amend the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) as follows:

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Higher education and vocational education and training

Summary of proposal

The proposal would amend the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) as follows:

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Higher education and vocational education and training

Summary of proposal

The proposal would amend the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) as follows:

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Higher education and vocational education and training

Summary of proposal

The proposal would amend the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) as follows:

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Higher threshold for regional student HELP repayments

Summary of proposal

The proposal would amend the income threshold for repayment of the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debt for students studying courses at a recognised regional campus. Students who attend a campus that receives the 'regional loading' would not be required to start repaying their HELP debt on the units completed at the regional campus until they reach the 3.5 per cent threshold under the proposed legislation ($56,205 - $59,576). Repayments would then continue as per the legislation.

The proposal would have effect from 1 July 2018.

 

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Higher threshold for regional student HELP repayments

Summary of proposal

The proposal would amend the income threshold for repayment of the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debt for students studying courses at a recognised regional campus. Students who attend a campus that receives the 'regional loading' would not be required to start repaying their HELP debt on the units completed at the regional campus until they reach the 3.5 per cent threshold under the proposed legislation ($56,205 - $59,576). Repayments would then continue as per the legislation.

The proposal would have effect from 1 July 2018.

 

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Higher threshold for regional student HELP repayments

Summary of proposal

The proposal would amend the income threshold for repayment of the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debt for students studying courses at a recognised regional campus. Students who attend a campus that receives the 'regional loading' would not be required to start repaying their HELP debt on the units completed at the regional campus until they reach the 3.5 per cent threshold under the proposed legislation ($56,205 - $59,576). Repayments would then continue as per the legislation.

The proposal would have effect from 1 July 2018.

 

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