National Tax Clinic Program - PALM Scheme Initiative outreach support

Overview

The intended outcomes of the grant opportunity are to: Support Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme workers to effectively lodge their Departing Australia Superannuation Payment (DASP) applications upon return home, to improve access to accrued superannuation savings Increase understanding of Australian tax and superannuation systems for PALM scheme workers Provide education and practical experience for students participating in National Tax Clinics. This grant opportunity was announced in the 2023-24 Federal Budget which provided increased support for PALM scheme workers to make it easier to access their superannuation savings when they return home. DFAT will provide funding for National Tax Clinics to undertake outreach activities across Australia to assist PALM scheme workers.