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Enhancing WorkCover Benefits & Road Safety Support in Victoria

Minister John Lenders announces a $155 million increase in benefits for injured workers and road accident victims, with a focus on improving return-to-work options, family support, and long-term assistance. Initiatives also include lifetime support for older injured workers and trauma research. WorkSafe is dedicated to safer workplaces and successful implementation of the new OHS Act. TAC and VWA aim to enhance client satisfaction levels. Stay updated on road safety trends and the Safer Roads Infrastructure Program (SRIP).

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Enhancing WorkCover Benefits & Road Safety Support in Victoria

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  1. John Lenders MP Minister for WorkCover

  2. Sound Financial Management IFRS IFRS

  3. VWA – Competitive Premiums & Lowering Cost to Business

  4. Support for Injured Workers And Road Accident Victims $155 million increase in benefits for injured workers and their families, including: • Improving return to work options - weekly benefit up from 60% to 75% of pre-injury salary; $10M return to work fund • More assistance for families affected by a workers death or serious injury – 18% increase in death benefits (to $250,000) • Better support for long-term and older injured workers Lifetime support and $60M trauma research for road accident victims

  5. WorkSafe – Delivering for all Victorians • Making workplaces safer • Successful Implementation of the new OHS Act

  6. Improving Service Delivery • TAC & VWA ’s improved client satisfaction levels

  7. Road Safety Trends in road toll and hospitalised claims Investment in Safer Roads Infrastructure Program (SRIP)

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