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title: "🚀 Software Release Overview: 16.66🚀"
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# 🛠️ Updates & Improvements 🌱

**We are pleased to release several system improvements with this release. Please find below a summary of the latest additions.** 


🗎 **Service Agreements**

Our Service Agreements on the Participant profile have undergone a major update:

You can now:

* Create a Service Agreement template doc within CareMaster
* Pre populate it with Services & Frequency for Auto Quoting
* Email a generated PDF directly to your Participants
* Get a digital Signature and save directly to the Participant Profile

Click [Here](https://support.caremaster.com.au/en-us/articles/service-agreements-PV4CgD5i1X) for more information



📊**Updated Home Page**

The information on the Home page had been reviewed to make it more readily visible as a summary of Upcoming Supports. The additional data and charts have been relocated to Admin > [Statistics](https://support.caremaster.com.au/articles/statistics-user-guide-tEEMQrMOAb)


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# **🚀 Software Release Overview: 16.66.01🚀**


### Aged Care Award Rate Increase 01.10.2025

There has been an increase to the Aged Care Award Rate for Aged care Workers effective 01.10.2025

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For more detailed information and your process to make this update, please visit our online resource [here](https://support.caremaster.com.au/en-us/articles/aged-care-award-rate-increase-01102025-E4unxW7XcG)


# **🚀 Software Release Overview: 16.66.02🚀**

### Increase in HCP Participant Level & other Subsidies 01.10.2025


There has been an increase to the current HCP Daily Subsidy rates effective 01.10.2025.

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Additionally, multiple other subsidies have also been updated. See the complete updated subsidy prices here: <https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/schedule-of-subsidies-and-supplements-for-aged-care?language=en>


These changes need to be updated on a per Participant level in their HCP Package Entries.

For more information on this process, visit our online resource [here](https://support.caremaster.com.au/en-us/articles/hcp-subsidy-increase-01102025-mZNsXW5ubT).



# **🚀 Software Release Overview: 16.66.03🚀**


🗎 **Service Agreement Documents to be saved in Participant Profile, not in Document section**

Service Agreements have been updated to save files to the Client profile under Client Documents instead of the Documents section. This is to align with our existing rules around data access for coordinators and workers.