We also do not oppose the removal of HECS-HELP benefit (Schedule 3) given its limited success in influencing study choice selection and increasing demand for particular occupations.
However, ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú has some concerns on the following three schedules of the Bill.
- Schedule 2 – Indexation of higher education support amounts
- Schedule 5 – Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) finances
- Schedule 11 – Student Start-up scholarships