Rights and Benefits
Both types of relationships provide some rights in the following areas:
- Superannuation (pension/retirement benefits)
- Taxation
- Insurance
- Health Care
- Hospital Visitation
- Wills
- Property Division
- Employment Conditions (such as parenting and bereavement leave)
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