Our Toolkits offer clear, step-by-step guides and information designed to help employers and workers understand their responsibilities and entitles under the Portable Long Service Leave Act 2024.

Each Toolkit covers key topics, from registration and levy payment to tracking service and accessing leave, making it easier to navigate the process with confidence.

We regularly update our Toolkits to reflect changes to process or feedback. ensuring the information you access is always current and reliable.

You can explore the Toolkits below.

Toolkit #1 - Getting Ready

What is the Portable Long Service Leave (PLSL) scheme? (pdf 212 KB)
Employer obligations (pdf 2.89 MB)
Timeline & Key Dates (pdf 255 KB)
Eligibility at a glance (pdf 676 KB)
Support & Resources (pdf 312 KB)

Toolkit #2 - Understanding the Portable Long Service Leave scheme

Levy calculation information employers (pdf 853 KB)
Transitional arrangements for employers (pdf 1.55 MB)
Transition provisions for workers (pdf 244 KB)
Managing worker questions (pdf 645 KB)

Toolkit #3 - Registration and Compliance

Employer registration guide (pdf 1.48 MB)
Worker Registration Guide (pdf 1.91 MB)
Compliance & Enforcement (pdf 241 KB)

Toolkit #4 - Registration, Returns and Security

Claiming LSL with Salary Sacrifice 16 June 2026 (pdf 1.21 MB)
Step by step return guide (pdf 998 KB)
Multi factor authenticator guide (pdf 997 KB)
Self Employed Contractor Registration Instruction (pdf 2.14 MB)
Working Director Registration Instruction (pdf 2.18 MB)

Toolkit #5 - Navigating the scheme

Worker Claims Guide 11 May 2026 (pdf 1.08 MB)
Step by Step Employer Portal Guide (pdf 971 KB)
Step by Step Worker Portal Guide (pdf 1.59 MB)
Step by Step State LSL Return Guide (pdf 1.53 MB)

Toolkit #6 - Worker guide to Claims and service

Worker Portal Claims guide updated 11 May 2026 (pdf 3.51 MB)
Unregistered Service (pdf 548 KB)

Toolkit #7 - Employer guide to Claims and Liabilities

Employer guide when a worker submits a claim (pdf 2.20 MB)
Extinguishing liabilities 14 May 2026 (pdf 1.13 MB)
Extension of Time Returns and Invoices (pdf 931 KB)