Social security, in Australia, refers to a system of social welfare payments provided by Australian Government to eligible Australian citizens, permanent...
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The Department of Social Security (the DSS) was a government department in Australia, which administered the Social Security system between 1972 and 1998...
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In the United States, Social Security is the commonly used term for the federal Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program and is administered...
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The Department of Social Services (DSS) is a department of the Australian Government charged with the responsibility for national policies and programs...
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Social security contribution may refer to: Social security in Australia Social security in India The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992...
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The Social Security Act 1991 (SSA) is an act passed by the Parliament of Australia in 1991 to provide for the payment, to eligible people in Australia, certain...
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Social Security (Australia) (defunct) Ministry of Social Security (Brazil) Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (China) Ministry of Social Protection...
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India has a robust social security legislative framework governing social security, encompassing multiple labour laws and regulations. These laws govern...
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Welfare (redirect from Social security)
needs such as food and shelter. Social security may either be synonymous with welfare, or refer specifically to social insurance programs which provide...
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individuals are then paid benefits in the future. Types of social insurance include: Public health insurance Social Security Public Unemployment Insurance...
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The Minister for Social Services is the Australian federal government minister who oversees Australian Government social services, including mental health...
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Centrelink (category 1997 establishments in Australia)
manage services to people in need of social security payments. On 1 July 2011, Centrelink, together with Medicare Australia, was integrated into the Department...
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The Social Security Act refers to government welfare legislation: Social Security Act 1991, for Australia. Social Security Board (Belize), for Belize Unorganised...
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African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is a national agency of the South African government created in April 2005 to administer South Africa's social security...
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ability to acquire acceptable foods in socially acceptable ways." At the 1974 World Food Conference, the term food security was defined with an emphasis on...
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Department of Home Affairs is the Australian Government interior ministry with responsibilities for national security, protective services, emergency management...
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persons and social groups, objects and institutions, ecosystems, or any other entity or phenomenon vulnerable to unwanted change. Security mostly refers...
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Federal Insurance Contributions Act (redirect from Social Security Tax)
(or employment) tax payable by both employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare—federal programs that provide benefits for retirees, people...
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population that earns less in comparison to the median wage of the working population. In 2020 the Australian Council of Social Service released a report...
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Services Australia, formerly the Department of Human Services and before that the Department of Social Security, is an executive agency of the Australian Government...
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Work for the Dole (category Social security in Australia)
an Australian Government program that is a form of workfare, or work-based welfare. It was first permanently enacted in 1998, having been trialled in 1997...
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The Social Security Appeals Tribunal (SSAT) was an Australian quasi-judicial tribunal established in 1975 and made a division of the Administrative Appeals...
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Water security in Australia became a major concern in Australia in the late 20th and early 21st century as a result of population growth, recurring severe...
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defence and security organisations ANZUS, AUKUS, and the Five Eyes. It is also a major non-NATO ally of the United States. The name Australia (pronounced...
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National Insurance was a planned system of social security in Australia which would have provided medical, disability, unemployment and pension coverage...
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Department of Family and Community Services (also known as FaCS) was an Australian government department that existed between October 1998 and January 2006...
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members, Australia has a highly efficient and strong social security system, which comprises roughly 25% of GDP. The Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney...
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state. This act is important in the history of social welfare, as it established the first ever social security system in the world. After winning the...
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Health Care Card (category Healthcare in Australia)
Australia portal Access Card (Australia) – defunct proposed alternative Australia Card – defunct proposed alternative Medicare card Social security in...
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Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (redirect from Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Australia))
department's role was to develop social policies and support affected Australian society and the living standards of Australian families. The Office of Indigenous...
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