Queensland - Apply for Wage Subsidies

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Procedure

Apply online:

1. To Apply for Wage Subsidies, the applicant has to make the application online via Workforce Australia on the official website given below link
2. The applicant has to click the “sign or register with mygov”.
3. If the applicant is a new user, the applicant has to click the “Create a mygov account”
4. Click the “Continue with email” and read the terms and conditions and then click “Next”.
5. Enter the email address and click the “Next” button.
6. Enter the code which is sent to the email ID and click the “Next” button.
7. Enter the mobile number and click the “Next” button.
8. The applicant needs to create a password and click the “Next” button.
9. The applicants have to click the “Sign-in” enter the user id and password and then click the “Sign-in” button.
10. Select the service of wage subsidies from the following list.
11. The applicant has to enter all the required details in the form.
12. upload all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
13. There is no fee for the wage subsidy.
14. After completing, the applicant has to click the “Submit” button.
15. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
16. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
17. Once the process gets completed, the applicant will get the subsidy through an account.
18. For further process, the applicant has to contact the respective office.
19. The processing time for this procedure completes within 28 days.

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Required Documents

• Bank passbook copy
• Business License
• Current Australian driver's license
• Citizenship certificate
• Birth certificate
• Passport copy
• Passport size photographs

Office Locations & Contacts

Services Australia
Mailing address:
eBusiness Service Centre
PO Box 9822
BRISBANE QLD 4000
Fax - 03 9605 7987
Phone - 1300 361 457
Email - [email protected]
Contact link
link

NOTE: Enter the postcode and click the “Locate” button to find the nearest office.

Australia Business Register
PO Box 3373
PENRITH NSW 2750
Phone - 13 92 26
Outside Australia: + 61 2 6216 1111
Contact link

Eligibility

The business is eligible if it:

• has an Australian business number (ABN)
• has not previously received a wage subsidy for the same job
• has not recently retrenched or reduced the number of workers, or is proposing to do so
• is not of a type of character that would bring the wage subsidy or the Commonwealth Government into disrepute
• is not receiving another government wage subsidy for the same worker or position

Fees

• There is no fee for the wage subsidy.

Validity

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The processing time for this procedure completes within 28 days.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• Business license number
• Bank details
• Contact number
• Email ID
• City
• Employment number
• Date

Need for the Document

• The Wage Subsidy Scheme provides funding for employers who hire job seekers registered with a Disability Employment Service provider to help people with disability gain skills and experience through employment.

Information which might help

• For more information link
  

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Link

Others

• The wage subsidy incentive scheme provides up to $10,000 to help cover the many costs of hiring eligible people looking for work in a sustainable position.