With barely a week left for Budget 2025, the finance ministry has officially introduced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as an alternative for central government employees enrolled in the National Pension System (NPS). The government has specified that the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) will now be available for Central Government employees who are currently participating … Read more
The Centre will be implementing the Unified Pension Scheme as an alternative within the National Pension System for Central Government employees already enrolled in the system. The Centre introduced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees last year, combining elements from both the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) and the National Pension System (NPS). … Read more
The Law Council of Australia strongly supports Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, in calling on the Chinese Government to permit Australian citizen Dr Yang Hengjun access to legal representation and consular assistance. This includes permitting Australian consular staff to attend Dr Yang’s closed trial when it begins on 27 May. Law … Read more