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The measures announced in the Budget 2023-24 will help us deliver better services to you.
They include boosting our service delivery capability to respond to natural disasters. We’ll provide dedicated and trained staff on the ground quickly to support communities in need, where and when they need them.
We’ll continue to sustain the myGov platform and new myGov app.
We’re also working with our partner agencies to deliver changes to health care, child care, services for older Australians and more.
We’ll continue to improve our service delivery and support you through every stage of your life.
Portfolio Budget Statements
The 2023-24 Budget Portfolio Budget Statements were tabled on Tuesday 9 May 2023.
Budget measures
Some Budget measures are subject to legislation passing.
Services Australia
| Measure name | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Administration of Emergency Response Payments | DOC | |
| Increase to Working Age and Student Payments | DOC | |
| DOC |
Raising kids
| Measure name | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Parenting Payment (Single) - improved support for single parents | DOC |
Living arrangements
| Measure name | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Immigration Policy Setting for New Zealand Citizens | DOC | |
| Permanent Residency and Citizenship Implications of the Love and Thoms High Court Case | DOC | |
| Visa and Migration System | DOC | |
| Additional Support for People getting Rent Assistance | DOC | |
| Energy Relief Payments | DOC |
Ageing
| Measure name | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Jobs and Skills Summit - incentivise pensioners into workforce | DOC |
Work
| Measure name | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Boosting Employment Support | DOC | |
| Changes to ParentsNext | DOC |
Education
| Measure name | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Child Care Subsidy - improving access | DOC | |
| Child Care Subsidy Reform - additional integrity | DOC |
Health and disability
| Measure name | Word | |
|---|---|---|
| A Modern and Clinically Appropriate Medicare Benefits Schedule | DOC | |
| Aged Care Regulatory Reform | DOC | |
| COVID-19 Response | DOC | |
| Enhancing Pacific Engagement | DOC | |
| Funding Pay Increases for Aged Care Workers | DOC | |
| Implementing Aged Care Reform - home care | DOC | |
| Improving Aged Care Support | DOC | |
| Medicare Urgent Care Clinics - additional funding | DOC | |
| National Immunisation Program | DOC | |
| Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme New and Amended Listings | DOC | |
| Reducing Patient Costs and Improving Services through Community Pharmacies | DOC | |
| Strengthening Medicare | DOC | |
| Vaping Regulation Reform and Smoking Cessation Package | DOC |