The proposal would increase the Basic Boarding Allowance (BBA) under the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme by $4,000 per year. The proposal has 2 options:

• Option 1: Annual indexation of the BBA would be in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as per the current arrangements.
• Option 2: Annual indexation of the BBA would be in line with the CPI Education subgroup (CPI Education). The Additional Boarding Allowance (ABA) would also be indexed to the CPI Education.

The proposal would commence on 1 January 2027 and be ongoing.

The proposal would increase the Basic Boarding Allowance (BBA) under the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme by $4,000 per year. The proposal has 2 options:

• Option 1: Annual indexation of the BBA would be in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as per the current arrangements.
• Option 2: Annual indexation of the BBA would be in line with the CPI Education subgroup (CPI Education). The Additional Boarding Allowance (ABA) would also be indexed to the CPI Education.

The proposal would commence on 1 January 2027 and be ongoing.

The proposal would increase the Basic Boarding Allowance (BBA) under the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme by $4,000 per year. The proposal has 2 options:

• Option 1: Annual indexation of the BBA would be in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as per the current arrangements.
• Option 2: Annual indexation of the BBA would be in line with the CPI Education subgroup (CPI Education). The Additional Boarding Allowance (ABA) would also be indexed to the CPI Education.

The proposal would commence on 1 January 2027 and be ongoing.

The proposal would increase the Basic Boarding Allowance (BBA) under the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme by $4,000 per year. The proposal has 2 options:

• Option 1: Annual indexation of the BBA would be in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as per the current arrangements.
• Option 2: Annual indexation of the BBA would be in line with the CPI Education subgroup (CPI Education). The Additional Boarding Allowance (ABA) would also be indexed to the CPI Education.

The proposal would commence on 1 January 2027 and be ongoing.

The proposal would increase the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Allowance, with 6 options as described below:

Option 1: Increase the annual rate for Distance Education Allowance by $750 per child

Option 2: Increase the annual rate for Basic Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 3: Increase the annual rate for Additional Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 4: Increase the annual rate for Second Home Allowance by $2,000 per child

The proposal would increase the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Allowance, with 6 options as described below:

Option 1: Increase the annual rate for Distance Education Allowance by $750 per child

Option 2: Increase the annual rate for Basic Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 3: Increase the annual rate for Additional Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 4: Increase the annual rate for Second Home Allowance by $2,000 per child

The proposal would increase the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Allowance, with 6 options as described below:

Option 1: Increase the annual rate for Distance Education Allowance by $750 per child

Option 2: Increase the annual rate for Basic Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 3: Increase the annual rate for Additional Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 4: Increase the annual rate for Second Home Allowance by $2,000 per child

The proposal would increase the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Allowance, with 6 options as described below:

Option 1: Increase the annual rate for Distance Education Allowance by $750 per child

Option 2: Increase the annual rate for Basic Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 3: Increase the annual rate for Additional Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 4: Increase the annual rate for Second Home Allowance by $2,000 per child

The proposal would increase the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Allowance, with 6 options as described below:

Option 1: Increase the annual rate for Distance Education Allowance by $750 per child

Option 2: Increase the annual rate for Basic Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 3: Increase the annual rate for Additional Boarding Allowance by $1,000 per child

Option 4: Increase the annual rate for Second Home Allowance by $2,000 per child

The proposal is to invest $60.0 million to expand the Australian Apprentice Wage Subsidy Trial, providing wage subsidies for a further 1,630 eligible employers in rural and regional Australia to take on new apprentices.