The new Parental Leave Pay rates are:
- an hourly rate of $26.44
- a daily rate of $200.94 ($26.44 x 7.6, rounded to the nearest cent)
- a weekly rate of $1,004.70
- a maximum total for 26 weeks of $26,122.20.
Employers will pay these amounts to eligible employees. Find out more about the Paid Parental Leave scheme for employers.