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Will my young adult need to pay the Medicare Levy Surcharge?

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Young adults covered by family or extended family policies which include hospital cover are considered to hold an appropriate level of private patient hospital cover for Medicare Levy Surcharge (MLS) purposes. For individual advice on the applicability of the MLS, we recommend you speak to a professional tax agent.

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