15 - Sanctions for Serious Failures Serious Failures Financial penalty waived Non Payment Period Total Compliance Financial Activity Hardship No. % No. % No. % No. 1 April to 30 June 2012 1,462 29% 3,627 70% 70 1% 5,159 1 July 2011 to 6,652 33% 13,247 66% 236 1% 20,135 30 June 2012 Discrepancies may occur between the sum of the component percentages and the total percentage, due to rounding. “Serious Failures” shown are for refusing to accept or commence a suitable job, and for persistent non-compliance following a Comprehensive Compliance Assessment. “Compliance Activity” means that the non payment period was waived due to the job seeker agreeing to undertake a Compliance Activity involving weekly participation typically of 25 hours. “Financial Hardship” means that the non payment period was waived due to the job seeker being unable to undertake a Compliance Activity and having liquid assets below a specified amount. Part B 16 - Financial Penalties, Connection Failures, Income Support Payment Suspensions and Comprehensive Compliance Assessments by Gender 1 April 2012 to 30 June 2012 Financial Financial Non Payment Periods (Serious and UNPPs) Male Male % Female Female % Total Total % YTD YTD% Voluntary unemployment- UNPP 2,776 25.18% 1,476 13.39% 4,252 38.57% 17,222 39.21% Unemployment due to misconduct – UNPP 1,243 11.27% 371 3.37% 1,614 14.64% 6,566 14.95% Persistent non compliance – Serious 3,548 32.18% 10.83% 4,742 43.01% 18,124 41.26% 1,194 Did not commence suitable work - Serious 182 1.65% 0.46% 233 2.11% 1,124 2.56% 51 Refused a suitable job – Serious 143 1.30% 0.37% 184 1.67% 887 2.02% 41 Sub Total NPPs 7,892 71.58% 3,133 28.42% 11,025 100.00% 43,923 100.00%
15 - Sanctions for Serious Failures Serious Failures Non Payment Period Financial penalty waived Total Compliance Activity Financial Hardship No. % No. % No. % No. 1 April to 30 June 2012 1,462 29% 3,627 70% 70 1% 5,159 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012 6,652 33% 13,247 66% 236 1% 20,135 Discrepancies may occur between the sum of the component percentages and the total percentage, due to rounding. “Serious Failures” shown are for refusing to accept or commence a suitable job, and for persistent non-compliance following a Comprehensive Compliance Assessment. “Compliance Activity” means that the non payment period was waived due to the job seeker agreeing to undertake a Compliance Activity involving weekly participation typically of 25 hours. “Financial Hardship” means that the non payment period was waived due to the job seeker being unable to undertake a Compliance Activity and having liquid assets below a specified amount. Part B 16 - Financial Penalties, Connection Failures, Income Support Payment Suspensions and Comprehensive Compliance Assessments by Gender 1 April 2012 to 30 June 2012 Non Payment Periods (Serious and UNPPs) Male Male % Female Female % Total Total % Financial YTD Financial YTD% Voluntary unemployment- UNPP 2,776 25.18% 1,476 13.39% 4,252 38.57% 17,222 39.21% Unemployment due to misconduct – UNPP 1,243 11.27% 371 3.37% 1,614 14.64% 6,566 14.95% Persistent non compliance – Serious 3,548 32.18% 1,194 10.83% 4,742 43.01% 18,124 41.26% Did not commence suitable work - Serious 182 1.65% 51 0.46% 233 2.11% 1,124 2.56% Refused a suitable job – Serious 143 1.30% 41 0.37% 184 1.67% 887 2.02% Sub Total NPPs 7,892 71.58% 3,133 28.42% 11,025 100.00% 43,923 100.00%