Depending on your situation, you may be entitled to Parental Leave Pay, employer-funded paid parental leave, Dad and Partner Pay, or unpaid leave. Learn more.

When deciding how much parental leave to take, it's important to think about what works best for you and your family. Here are a few things for you to consider.

Parents have rights in regards to workplace issues, parental leave, discrimination and breastfeeding. Financial assistance and benefits are also available.

The law sets out the rights and responsibilities that parents have in relation to bringing up their children and provides information on parental rights.

Payments to support families are available from the Australian Government if you are the parent or carer of a child. Find out if you might be eligible here.

A payment for up to 18 weeks while you care for your new child.

Pregnant and working? Read this article for essential information on pregnancy and work, workplace rights, work duties, parental and maternity leave.

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Improving the lifetime wellbeing of people and families in Australia.

Having a baby is an exciting time. There’s a lot of information about payments and services which can help with the cost of raising a child.