It's About Time - Abbreviation and Acronyms

ABS

Australian Bureau of Statistics

ACCI

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

AFPC

Australian Fair Pay Commission

AIFS

Australian Institute of Family Studies

AiG

Australian Industry Group

AIHW

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

AIRC

Australian Industrial Relations Commission

AMEP

Adult Migrant English Program

ATO

Australian Tax Office

AWA

Australian Workplace Agreement

BCA

Business Council of Australia

CALD

Culturally and linguistically diverse

CEDAW

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

COAG

Council of Australian Governments

COTA

Council on the Ageing

CCB

Child Care Benefit

CCQA

Child Care Quality Assurance

CRC

Convention on the Rights of the Child

CSTDA

Commonwealth State Territory Disability Agreement

DEWR

Department of Employment and Workplace Relations

DSP

Disability Support Pension

ECEC

Early Childhood Education and Care

EITC

Earned Income Tax Credit

EMTR

Effective Marginal Tax Rate

EOWA

Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency

FaCSIA

Department of Family, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

FAO

Family Assistance Office

FBT

Fringe Benefits Tax

FIFO

Fly-in, Fly-out

FTB

Family Tax Benefit

FTB (A)

Family Tax Benefit Part A

FTB (B)

Family Tax Benefit Part B

HACC

Home and Community Care

HILDA

The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey

HREOC

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

ICCPR

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

ICESCR

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

ILO

International Labour Organization

IPSP

Inclusion Professional Support Program

ISS

Inclusion Support Subsidy

JET

Jobs, Education, Training

MIPAA

Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing

NATSEM

National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling

NCAC

National Childcare Accreditation Council

NCJWA

National Council of Jewish Women of Australia

NGO

Non-Government Organisation

OEA

Office of the Employment Advocate

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

PAYE

Pay As You Earn

SPRC

Social Policy Research Centre

SNSS

Special Needs Subsidy Scheme

ToCC

Taskforce on Care Costs

UNICEF

United Nations Children's Fund