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Commonwealth Government Child care (Family payments and allowances)
Links to Australian Government information on child care assistance, benefits and services
Commonwealth Government Family Assistance Office
Web site of the Family Assistance Office (FAO), established to give Australian families better access to government services. The Office provides financial assistance and information for families, and operates in Australian Government offices (Medicare, Centrelink and Tax Office) around Australia
Commonwealth Government Family payments and allowances
Links to Australian Government information on payments and allowances available to support families
Commonwealth Government Family payments and services
Links to Australian Government information on payments and services available to support families
Commonwealth Government Household Assistance Package (Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs)
Details of the Australian Government's Household Assistance Package with will assist households meet impacts in energy costs under the carbon pricing mechanism, part of the Government's plan for a clean energy future
Commonwealth Government Household Assistance Package (Department of Human Services)
Details of the Australian Government's Household Assistance Package with will assist households meet impacts in energy costs under the carbon pricing mechanism, part of the Government's plan for a clean energy future
Commonwealth Government Paid Parental Leave Scheme
Information on the Paid Parental Leave scheme, an Australian Government funded entitlement for working parents who become the primary carer of a newborn or newly adopted child
Commonwealth Government Schoolkids Bonus
Information on the Schoolkids Bonus announced by the in the Commonwealth’s 2012 Budget replacing the Education Tax Fund. The Schoolkids Bonus commences from 1 January 2012 for families receiving Family Tax Benefit Part A
State Government Tasmanian Early Years Foundation: grants
The Foundation's Funding Program provides annual grants to government and not-for-profit organisations for projects that support and promote the wellbeing, development and learning of Tasmanian children up to the age of six years
State Government Tasmanian Government concessions
Guide to State Government concessions and discounts on the cost of government services, available to the broader community and to those on low or fixed incomes, those with a disability and their carers, seniors, veterans, widows, sole parents and students

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