Financial benefits to your business get even better

Last updated: August 30, 2021

Employment Plus is pleased to note that the Indigenous Wage Subsidy has increased from $6,500 to $10,000 (GST inclusive) from 1 January 2018.

This extra incentive allows your business even more financial assistance to help it achieve its goals, when employing an Indigenous Australian.

Other wage subsidies payable range from $6,500 to $10,000 (GST inclusive).

How do wage subsidies work?

When you employ an eligible Employment Plus candidate, your business may be able to receive a wage subsidy payment. Recruitment of the candidate is both professional, easy and free – leave the hard work to us.

What sort of an employee do I need to hire to receive a wage subsidy?

There are multiple types of wage subsidies available, covering young workers, to mature age workers, to Indigenous Australian workers and more. Speak to your Employment Plus Recruiter for more information.

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Is my business eligible for a wage subsidy?

Call 136 123 and we will speak to you about your organisation’s eligibility for a wage subsidy and help you find the right candidate for the job.