STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSES MOUTH

Junior award pay changes begin in December 2026. Check age, service, classification and the relevant pay period before querying a rate.

ABS employee household living costs rose 5.1% annually in September 2026. Put national averages alongside individual workplace and household records.

Perth joint workplace inspections put pay records and fair treatment in focus. Understand what a compliance inspection does and does not establish.

Tax Ombudsman complaints increased 74%. Organise ATO debt, payment and super concerns with clear records and the right assistance.

The RBA raised the cash rate to 4.85% in November 2026. Understand the distinction between monetary policy, household budgets and workplace rights.

Fuel-cost recovery obligations restart on 23 November 2026. Understand the road transport contractual chain and the records to check.