Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
2025
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
2.00 % on Dec 31, 2025
Lowest
1.50 % on Dec 31, 2014
About Australia Social Security Rate For Employees
In Australia, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Australia because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits.