Updates and Articles

The September edition of our employer quarterly newsletter is out now.

Read it here and keep yourself up to date.

Worker Annual Statements are now available on the worker portal. To view your statement, log in to the portal and go to Correspondence – Documents.  

If you’ve chosen to receive a paper copy of your statement, you can expect to receive it by post from mid-September. Delivery times may vary depending on your industry.

ACT Leave will be closed on Wednesday 26 August 2026 as we will be offsite for a Corporate Planning Day.

If you have an enquiry, please contact us, and we will respond when we return to the office on Thursday 27 August 2026.

The client portal will remain available and can be accessed as usual during this time.

There’s been an update to the rate of interest for contractors operating in our portable long service leave schemes.

PAYG summaries relating to claims paid in the 2025-26 financial year will be available in MyGov from 1 July 2026. 

On 3 May 2026, the Minister for Skills, Training and Industrial Relations announced that the entry of the hair and beauty and accommodation and food services industries into the Services Industry Scheme will be delayed until 1 January 2027. This is in response to the challenging conditions many businesses are currently experiencing.

The Minister also announced additional relief for food and beverage businesses, with phased levy discounts over the first three years of the scheme. These discounts will not affect workers’ entitlements.