Last week ACT Leave exhibited at the Canberra Careers Xpo, where we spoke with future workers—many who plan to choose careers in our covered industries, and provided them and their parents with information about our portable long service leave schemes.

Effective from 1 July 2024, the levy rate for the Security Industry Scheme will increase to 1.47%. An email advising of the change was sent on 5 February 2024.

Please be advised that the ACT Government has updated its declaration of public holidays for April 2026, with an additional public holiday added for Saturday 25 April 2026, alongside the existing public holiday on Monday 27 April 2026.

The quarterly return calendars have been updated to reflect this change.