Fair Entitlements Guarantee (FEG)

Brief description

The Fair Entitlements Guarantee (FEG) is a legislative safety net scheme of last resort. Eligible employees who have lost their job due to liquidation or bankruptcy of their employer and who are owed certain unpaid employment entitlements can lodge a claim through FEG for financial assistance. Further information on FEG is available from [Fair Entitlements Guarantee (FEG) | Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (dewr.gov.au)](https://www.dewr.gov.au/fair-entitlements-guarantee)

This dataset includes the following:

###Quarterly Data

•\tFEG claims received
•\tFEG cases received
•\tFEG claims paid

Note: Data is updated quarterly in arrears

###Biannual Data

•\tFEG claims received by jurisdiction
•\tFEG claims received by industry
•\tTotal FEG expenditure by entitlements paid

Note: Data is updated biannually in arrears. Available from July 2022


###Privacy
These data have been published in line with the [Department of Employment and Workplace Relation's privacy policy]( https://www.dewr.gov.au/fair-entitlements-guarantee/feg-privacy-statement) and relevant government agency data release protocols.

###Contact
If you have any questions about the data, please contact FEGReporting@dewr.gov.au

Full description

Quarterly Data - This dataset includes the following:\r\n\r\n•\tFEG claims received \r\n•\tFEG cases received \r\n•\tFEG claims paid
Biannual Data - This dataset includes the following:\r\n\r\n•\tFEG claims received by jurisdiction \r\n•\tFEG claims received by industry \r\n•\tTotal FEG expenditure by entitlements paid \r\n\r\nNote: Data is updated biannually in arrears\r\n