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How long does workcover payments last South Australia?


What is the WorkCover Corporation of South Australia?

  • (1) The Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Corporation continues as the WorkCover Corporation of South Australia. (2) The Corporation continues as a body corporate. (3) The Corporation holds its property on behalf of the Crown. (4) The Corporation is subject to the general control and direction of the Minister.

What is the WorkCover Corporation Act 1994?

  • PART5 WorkCover Corporation Act 1994 15 Superannuation 23. The Corporation is a public authority for the purposes of the Superannuation Act 1974, and may enter into arrangements with the South Australian Superannuation Board about superannuation of its staff. Use of facilities 24.

What is the WorkCover system?

  • WorkCover relies on information systems to provide an effective service to employers and workers in claims administration, injury management and other workers compensation-related areas.
Some states limit the length of time an injured worker can receive temporary benefits. This range can be three to seven years. That said, there is not usually a limit on permanent disability benefits. However, some states do stop weekly benefits when employees reach the age of 65.