Tag Archives: Paid Parental Leave

Preparing for a newborn can be so exciting but it can also be one of the most daunting times in your life. Here is a list of things to help you prepare for your new arrival. Paper Work You will… Continue Reading >

The Minister for Women, Kelly O’Dwyer, has announced amendments to the Paid Parental Leave scheme that will apply from 1 July 2020. This is a part of the Women’s Economic Security Statement. While they are small changes, they have the… Continue Reading >

People come and go all the time from Australia and that is why one of the tests for Paid Parental Leave relies on you being a resident of Australia. This rule is from the date of birth of your child… Continue Reading >

Just like one big game of broken telephone, the information that gets passed around about Paid Parental Leave (PPL) changes depending on who you speak to. Since there is so much to know it is understandable. I’ve made a list… Continue Reading >

Paid Parental Leave A common question that is asked is whether Paid Parental Leave is Taxable? Paid Parental leave and Dad & Partner Pay are both taxable income. This means that they need to be reported in your Income Tax… Continue Reading >

There are several tests that you need to pass before you can receive your Paid Parental Leave. The Income Test and Residency Test are easy to determine. The one with slightly more work involved is meeting the Work Test. This… Continue Reading >