A Video Update from Locumsgroup
The Australian Government has raised minimum wage by 3.5%. The minimum hourly rate is now $18.93 per hour, and the weekly minimum wage increased to $719.20. The HECS threshold has been slashed to $52,000. Those in the lowest HECS repayment bracket of $51,959 to $58,379 will now have to repay 2% of their total income.