Average Weekly Earnings November 2023.

Australian Average Weekly Earnings.

Average weekly ordinary time earnings for full-time adults, in Australia, was $1,888.80 in November 2023, according to new seasonally adjusted figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

Bjorn Jarvis, ABS head of labour statistics, said: “The annual increase of 4.5 per cent, Read the rest

Age Pension Increase March 2024.

Australia Age Pension Increases.

The Australian Age Pension increases every year in March and September.

Following the latest release of the cost of living figures from the ABS, it is expected that the maximum Australian Age Pension will increase, in March 2024, by:

  • $19.50 a fortnight for the single person
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JobSeeker from September 2023

JobSeeker payment rates from 20 September 2023.

JobSeeker is the Australian Unemployment benefit payment and is paid every two weeks, to eligible applicants.

JobSeeker rates normally increase every 6 months, and the next increase is due from 20 September 2023.

The rate will increase by the proposed $56 per fortnight, … Read the rest