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Hank Jongen

General Manager

Department of Human Services

Hank Jongen is General Manager at the Department of Human Services, where he is responsible for informing Australians about Australian Government support, services and payments.

Articles by Hank

Covid19 crisis

Centrelink support payments during the COVID-19 crisis

Retirement

Working in retirement

Education

A healthy start for school in 2020

Financial Planning

Accessing myGov around the world

Aged care

Planning for aged care

Family

Assistance for grandparent carers

Tax

Changes to deeming rates and identifying scams

Family

Child Care Subsidy rebalancing

Aged care

Support for carers

Family

It’s crunch time for family payments

Health

Are your clients getting their Medicare benefits?

Family

Child support for separated families

Education

Healthy Start for School

Financial Planning

How gifting can affect your clients’ payments

Education

Navigating financial changes when children finish school

Updates on immunisation and the Child Care Subsidy

Extending Farm Household Allowance

Balancing Centrelink family payments at tax time

Changes in child care assistance

Travelling on the Age Pension

Automation of income stream reviews

What is the sharing economy and how does it impact pension holders?