In response to the significant impact and financial stress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has recently announced changes to accessing superannuation. What do these changes mean?
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Victoria Posted onEarly release of superannuation in response to COVID-19 FAQs
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Victoria Posted onAm I eligible to receive superannuation contributions through WorkCover?
If you have suffered a work related injury and are receiving weekly payments of compensation, you may be eligible to receive superannuation contributions.
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Can a low speed collision cause a whiplash injury?
A whiplash injury can occur when a vehicle collides with another and the impact of the crash causes the head and neck of the driver, or passenger to be suddenly and forcefully thrown back and forth.
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Victoria Posted onRiding in Cars with Pets
Victorian traffic law is largely silent on how we should travel with our pets and imposes no direct obligation on a driver to prevent their pet from causing them distraction whilst driving. But one things for sure – drivers cannot operate a vehicle with an animal on their lap.
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Victoria Posted on“R U OKAY?” – Three simple words that could change a life
Three simple words could mean all the difference and save a life. When things get rough it is important to check in with the people around us and start a conversation.
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Victoria Posted onIt doesn’t hurt to be cautious
My concern for personal safety in public areas stem from an incident when I was 15 years old. Even though I had no one to blame but myself, this incident has changed my attitude towards unforeseen dangers in public.
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What is Superannuation?
Superannuation is more than just money paid by your employer to a fund for you to live off when you retire. It also includes insurances that can help you if you’re injured and unable to work.
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What is Income Protection?
Income Protection – also known as Salary Continuance benefits – refers to a type of insurance which provides you with an income stream for a defined period if you are unable to work due to illness or injury.
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Victoria Posted onWorkplace Safety: Construction Industry
The construction industry is an essential and productive component of Australia’s workforce; but sadly, it can also be dangerous if all correct safety precautions and procedures are not adhered to.
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Victoria Posted onTrả Tiền Hằng Tuần Theo Hệ Thống Bảo Hộ Lao Động (WorkCover)
Qúy vị sẽ nhận được sự giúp đỡ tài chính với Tiền Trả Hằng Tuần sau khi qúy vị nộp đơn (Worker’s Injury Claim Form – Đơn đăng ký cho công nhân bị chấn thương) và được WorkCover chấp thuận. Giấy …
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Victoria Posted onWeekly Payments Under the WorkCover Scheme
Once you have lodged your Worker’s Injury Claim Form and your claim is accepted, you can start receiving financial relief in the form of Weekly Payments.
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Victoria Posted onDo I Need a Lawyer for My Workcover Claim?
Navigating the Victorian WorkCover Scheme can be a challenging and confusing task. That’s why we recommend engaging a lawyer for your personal injury claim.