FOR PRACTICE OWNERS AND EMPLOYERS PREPARING FOR THE HPSS AWARD CHANGES

HPSS Award changes from 1 October 2026 -
don't hold the whole transition in your head

A practical one-page checklist with the 10 things to work through before the new classification and pay-rate arrangements take effect - including coverage, employee classification, payroll, contracts and communication.

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The checklist gives you 10 practical actions to work through before the 1 October 2026 changes - so you’ve got somewhere concrete to keep track of the classification and pay-rate transition, rather than trying to hold the whole thing in your head.

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This checklist goes with a recent 12 Points | SPARKSFIRE article about the increasing organisational load sitting around clinical practice.

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FOR PRACTICE OWNERS AND EMPLOYERS PREPARING FOR THE HPSS AWARD CHANGES

HPSS Award changes from 1 October 2026 -
don't hold the whole transition in your head

Helping you to do your most meaningful work without it

costing your health, relationships, or sense of self.

FOR PRACTICE OWNERS AND EMPLOYERS PREPARING FOR THE HPSS AWARD CHANGES

HPSS Award changes from 1 October 2026 - don't hold the whole transition in your head

Helping you to do your most meaningful work without it

costing your health, relationships, or sense of self.

HPSS Award changes from 1 October 2026 -
don't hold the whole transition in your head