Archive for January 21st, 2010
Student who will not be able to claim youth allowances because of their parents income will need to work fulltime for 18 month to qualify as independent. If a family’s income is $80,000 per year, under the old system the parental income test was too low. Under new arrangements for the Youth Allowance, Read the Rest…
Many students wanting to head to TAFE or University are faced with a major decision on if they can afford to. In the past student would become independent from parents and claim youth allowance so they can attend TAFE or University. Changes to youth allowances will now require students to live away from their parents Read the Rest…
Tags: Students, TAFE, Univeristy, Youth Allowance