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ATO Ruling on Taxation of Income Redemption Lump Sums 109KB

Ruling TD 2016/18 effective 10/8/16

Communication with permanent impairment assessors 299KB

Report provided by Gilchrist Connell June 2021

Cover for cross-border workers 497KB

RTWSA document setting out the rules for determining jurisdiction for cross-border workers effective July 2015

Economic loss lump sum ready reckoner 2014-2021 149KB

Ready reckoner for lump sums for economic loss under the Return to Work Act 2014 for the years 2014-2021

Gilchrist Connell report on assessing applications for future surgery 290KB

Published 22 September 2021

Impairment Assessment Guidelines 2015

Published 12 March 2015, effective 1 July 2015

Impairment Assessment Guidelines 2021

Published 24/8/21 with immediate effect

Injury and Claims Consultant Eldercare - position description 7,501KB

Position description released Jan 2021

Permanent Impairment Assessment and Deductions 1,139KB

Paper concerning permanent impairment assessments and deductions relevant to the Return to Work Act 2014, following key decisions of the South Australian Employment Tribunal and the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of South Australia.

Return to Work Coordinator Training & Operational Guidelines 2015 999KB

Published in the Gazette 18 June 2015

RTWSA average weekly earnings calculator 2018 120KB

These calculators and the information and formulas used in them (Calculators) have been developed by ReturnToWorkSA for its own internal use only. In consideration for ReturnToWorkSA making the Calculators available to self-insured employers, they acknowledge that: • ReturnToWorkSA does not give any warranties or representations in relation to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Calculator; • A Self-insured employers use of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators are at their own risk; • A Self-insured employer must make their own independent assessment of the accuracy, reliability and completeness of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators; and • To the maximum extent permitted by law none of ReturnToWorkSA, its officers, employees, agents or advisers accepts any liability for any loss whatsoever (including without limitation any liability arising from any fault or negligence on their part) arising from the use of the Calculators or any results produced by the Calculators or otherwise arising in connection with the Calculators.

RTWSA Backpay Interest calculator 2018 625KB

These calculators and the information and formulas used in them (Calculators) have been developed by ReturnToWorkSA for its own internal use only. In consideration for ReturnToWorkSA making the Calculators available to self-insured employers, they acknowledge that: • ReturnToWorkSA does not give any warranties or representations in relation to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Calculator; • A Self-insured employers use of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators are at their own risk; • A Self-insured employer must make their own independent assessment of the accuracy, reliability and completeness of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators; and • To the maximum extent permitted by law none of ReturnToWorkSA, its officers, employees, agents or advisers accepts any liability for any loss whatsoever (including without limitation any liability arising from any fault or negligence on their part) arising from the use of the Calculators or any results produced by the Calculators or otherwise arising in connection with the Calculators.

RTWSA Federal Minimum Wage calculator 2018 77KB

These calculators and the information and formulas used in them (Calculators) have been developed by ReturnToWorkSA for its own internal use only. In consideration for ReturnToWorkSA making the Calculators available to self-insured employers, they acknowledge that: • ReturnToWorkSA does not give any warranties or representations in relation to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Calculator; • A Self-insured employers use of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators are at their own risk; • A Self-insured employer must make their own independent assessment of the accuracy, reliability and completeness of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators; and • To the maximum extent permitted by law none of ReturnToWorkSA, its officers, employees, agents or advisers accepts any liability for any loss whatsoever (including without limitation any liability arising from any fault or negligence on their part) arising from the use of the Calculators or any results produced by the Calculators or otherwise arising in connection with the Calculators.

RTWSA s.43 calculator 2018 70KB

These calculators and the information and formulas used in them (Calculators) have been developed by ReturnToWorkSA for its own internal use only. In consideration for ReturnToWorkSA making the Calculators available to self-insured employers, they acknowledge that: • ReturnToWorkSA does not give any warranties or representations in relation to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Calculator; • A Self-insured employers use of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators are at their own risk; • A Self-insured employer must make their own independent assessment of the accuracy, reliability and completeness of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators; and • To the maximum extent permitted by law none of ReturnToWorkSA, its officers, employees, agents or advisers accepts any liability for any loss whatsoever (including without limitation any liability arising from any fault or negligence on their part) arising from the use of the Calculators or any results produced by the Calculators or otherwise arising in connection with the Calculators.

RTWSA Schedule of Sums 583KB

Effective 18 August 2022

RTWSA section 49(2) adjustment calculator 2018 205KB

These calculators and the information and formulas used in them (Calculators) have been developed by ReturnToWorkSA for its own internal use only. In consideration for ReturnToWorkSA making the Calculators available to self-insured employers, they acknowledge that: • ReturnToWorkSA does not give any warranties or representations in relation to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Calculator; • A Self-insured employers use of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators are at their own risk; • A Self-insured employer must make their own independent assessment of the accuracy, reliability and completeness of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators; and • To the maximum extent permitted by law none of ReturnToWorkSA, its officers, employees, agents or advisers accepts any liability for any loss whatsoever (including without limitation any liability arising from any fault or negligence on their part) arising from the use of the Calculators or any results produced by the Calculators or otherwise arising in connection with the Calculators.

RTWSA section 58 calculator 2018 66KB

These calculators and the information and formulas used in them (Calculators) have been developed by ReturnToWorkSA for its own internal use only. In consideration for ReturnToWorkSA making the Calculators available to self-insured employers, they acknowledge that: • ReturnToWorkSA does not give any warranties or representations in relation to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the Calculator; • A Self-insured employers use of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators are at their own risk; • A Self-insured employer must make their own independent assessment of the accuracy, reliability and completeness of the Calculators and any results produced by the Calculators; and • To the maximum extent permitted by law none of ReturnToWorkSA, its officers, employees, agents or advisers accepts any liability for any loss whatsoever (including without limitation any liability arising from any fault or negligence on their part) arising from the use of the Calculators or any results produced by the Calculators or otherwise arising in connection with the Calculators.

The “Fairness” Scale - How to measure the reasonableness of your administrative action 414KB

Article released by DW Fox Tucker Lawyers 18 November 2016