Disability Pensions

Chart C Income Test for Pensions, establishing the National Average Wage

2019 a person on disability can earn income up to $2024.40 per fortnight

Newstart, Support Wages, Apprentice Wages use the percentages of Australia’s Economy.

String Theory, a series of percentages automatically formulating the Standards, creating good governance

The Big Bang

The Australian Federal Minimum Wage at minus 36%, does not recognise GST introduced in 2000

The Fair Pay Commission under the guise of Work Choices, employed for the purpose of creating One National Wage

The Commission made a decision 2006, they turned the Minumum Standard Wage into the Federal National Wage.

Their was no adjustment to the Standard, but a duty of care was needed.

2005

The National Average Wage was showing $1422.75 The National Wage at $711.37 and the Minimum Wage at $512.19.

2008

The National Average Wage was showing $1519.40 the National Wage at $759.70 and the Minimum Wage at $546.98

2000, 2006 the Standard needed to adjust due to GST, the Minimum Wage at 36% needed to increase to National Wage at 50%.

2019

The National Average Wage was Showing $2024.40 the National Wage at $1012.20 and the Minimum Wage at $728.78.

Newstart, Apprentice and Support Wage provisions formed as a percentage of the minimum standard.

Anomaly

GST created the National Wage, failing to increase the Standard in 2000 is now creating an Illusion.

Welfare asking for a $75.00 dollar increase to Newstart to cover the rising cost of living.

Newstart per fortnight $489.70 formulated by taking away 67% of the minimum wage.

Newstart per fortnight $678.17 formulated by taking away 67% of the National Wage

Welfares shortfall due to GST $188.47, you just can’t add $75.00 to an amount which formulates through a percentage.