Crime in Australia 2012-2013 Malicious Property Damage

Malicious Property Damage Rates in Australian Crime Statistics for 2012-2013

According to statistics, shown at www.sxprotection.com.au, Queensland had the lowest rate of Malicious Property Damage in Australia, at 4.5%, while Western Australia had the Highest at 9.2%. This chart shows… Read the rest

In Australia? British Passport Running out? Need to travel? No Time to Renew? Get it Extended instead.

If you’re living in Australia, you can apply to extend your British passport for 12 months.

This covers Adult and Child passports, without any extra fees. Source: https://www.gov.uk/get-an-emergency-passport-extension-or-child-travel-document You can enter the UK with an extended passport. Other countries and… Read the rest

Nov 6th 2014: Special Update: Australian Dollar hits 4-year low

Special Update: Australian Dollar hits 4-year low

AUD-USD There has been continued weakness in commodity prices and stronger than expected US private-sector jobs growth overnight combining to take the Australian dollar through critical support at the 0.8650 mark. The Aussie… Read the rest

Australian Superannuation Co-contribution scheme

Australian Superannuation Co-contribution scheme

The super co-contribution scheme is designed to assist eligible individuals to save for their retirement. If you are eligible and make personal super contributions during a financial year, the government will match your contribution with a… Read the rest

Low Income Superannuation Contribution

Australian Low income superannuation contribution

This has now been SUSPENDED following changes to the Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bills in September 2014 The low income superannuation contribution (LISC) is a superannuation contribution made on behalf of… Read the rest

Australian Compulsory Superannuation Rates from 2014

Australian Compulsory Superannuation Rates from 2014

The minimum Superannuation contribution from your Employer rose to 9.50% from July 2014. The majority of Workers in Australia, have had individual Superannuation schemes since 1992 when the Compulsory Superannuation Scheme was first set… Read the rest

Australian Compulsory Superannuation Rates from 2014

The minimum Superannuation contribution from your Employer rose to 9.50% from July 2014. The majority of Workers in Australia, have had individual Superannuation schemes since 1992 when the Compulsory Superannuation Scheme was first set… Read the rest

Gross Disposable Australian Household Income rises by 58% from 2004 to 2012

The average gross disposable income of Australian households grew 58 per cent in the eight year period between 2003-04 to 2011-12, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The following shows that prime growth area was… Read the rest

Australian Unemployment Rate for September 2014 is 6.1 per cent

Australian Unemployment Rate for September 2014 is 6.1 per cent

Australia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage points to 6.1 per cent in September 2014, as announced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) This varied from 9.2% for… Read the rest