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What will paid parental leave and going
back part-time really pay us? A year off,
then back to work

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Tom earns $90,000. Ella earns $75,000.

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Their first baby is due on 1 March 2027.

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Ella takes a year off: 12 weeks on full
pay from work, then 22 weeks of government
Paid Parental Leave.

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She gives up $57,693 of pay. After tax and
payments, the year off costs the family
$24,215.

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When the paid weeks run out, the household
has $3,147 a month, against $10,930 on a
normal month.

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Then Ella goes back at $36 an hour, with
the baby in day care at $14 an hour.

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Back three days a week: $44,928 of pay,
and the family keeps $20,786 of it.

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The third day alone: $13 an hour kept, out
of $36.

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