The figure for Median wages differs from the often produced Average figure, and is commonly about 20% lower then the average.
The Median Figure is the figure where half of the people are above and half are below.
The Australian 2018 budget introduced the Low and Middle Income Tax Offset (LMITO) for the tax years 2018-19 through to 2021-22, to assist Low and Middle Income earners with a slightly lower income tax deduction. This is in addition to the Low … Read the rest
Australian taxpayers are able to benefit from the Low Income Tax Offset [LITO] benefit from the Australian Tax Office (ATO).
The Low Income Tax Offset [LITO] is an end of year rebate for lower income earners, and does not have … Read the rest
To be able to serve Alcohol in Australia, you need to hold a responsible service of alcohol (RSA) certificate. This often involves a one day course to get certified. The average course fee in 2018 was $60 and … Read the rest
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Average Weekly Earnings survey shows the Full-time adult average total earnings in May 2017 at $1,608.40 per week. This is $83,636.80 per year.
The ABS May 2017 report shows the Average Full Time Wages for … Read the rest
The minimum age for a child starting work in Australia varies depending on the State.
Generally if you’re under 15 there are limits to the type of work you can do and how many hours … Read the rest
The minimum wage in Australia will rise to $18.29 per hour, or $694.90 per week, from the 1st July 2017.
An estimated 2.3 million low paid workers will see the benefit from this rise of about $22.20 per week.
It is an annual … Read the rest
There were 711,900 people unemployed in Australia in May 2017
There were 12,152,600 people employed in Australia in May 2017
Full-time employment increased 52,100 to 8,287,400
Part-time employment … Read the rest
There were 732,300 people unemployed in Australia in April 2017
There were 12,099,300 people employed in Australia in April 2017
Full-time employment decreased 11,600 to 8,227,400
Part-time employment … Read the rest
There were 714,600 people unemployed in Australia in November 2016
There were 11,949,300 people employed in Australia in November 2016
Full-time employment increased 39,300 to 8,166,200
Part-time employment decreased 200 to 3,807,000
The labour force under-utilisation … Read the rest
