2026-27 benefit rate
The NT Build board have determined the benefit rate from 1 July 2026 to be $1,664.00 gross per week.
Read the Board Policy Decisions | NT Build for more information.
Benefit Claims and Worker Registrations ID Requirement
All applications for long service leave benefits and worker registrations must include a valid form of photographic ID.
If you have any questions please contact the NT Build Office on 1300 795 855 or email info@ntbuild.com.au.
Updated publications and forms
NT Build has refreshed and updated its publications/forms to improve usability and access to information.
As part of this update, the following changes have been made:
- New and revised application forms
- Updated information sheets
From 1 August 2026, NT Build will no longer accept previous versions of the forms.
July - Dec 2025 Returns Due
The return for the period Jul - Dec 2025 has now been issued.
Employers and contractors will have receive notification via email or post. If you have any questions, please contact the NT Build office on 1300 795 855 or email info@ntbuild.com.au
2025 CHRISTMAS SHUTDOWN
The NT Build office will be closed from Thursday 25 December 2025 to Thursday 1 January 2026. Business as usual from Friday 2 January 2026. Please submit your claims by 28 November 2025 to ensure all claims, inclusive of interstate service are paid prior to Christmas
NT Build on the road – May 2025
Our NT Build Field Officers will be visiting Nhulunbuy, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Groote Eylandt and Katherine in May 2025.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION – EMPLOYERS
All new and existing employers who are registered with NT Build (portable long service leave scheme for construction workers), it is important that when a new employee starts with your company/business, that you provide the employee with a NT Build worker registration form for the employee to complete.
NT Build Annual Statements 2023/24
The NT Build annual statements for 2023/24 are now available online.
NT Build on the road – November 2024
Our NT Build Field Officers will be visiting Nhulunbuy, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Groote Eylandt and Katherine in November 2024.
CHRISTMAS PERIOD SHUTDOWN – BENEFIT CLAIM PAYMENTS
The NT Build office will be closed from Wednesday 25 December 2024 and will reopen Wednesday 2 January 2025.
2024-25 benefit rate
The NT Build board have determined the benefit rate from 1 July 2024 to be $1,518.00 gross per week.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION – CLAIMS AND KEEPING YOUR DETAILS UP TO DATE
If you are or have been registered with NT Build (portable long service leave scheme for construction workers), it is important that you:
- regularly update your contact details if they have changed (so NT Build can contact you); and
- check to see if you are entitled to make a long service leave benefit claim by contacting NT Build.
NT Build on the road – April 2024
Our NT Build Field Officers will be visiting Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Katherine and Gove in April 2024.
NT Build Annual Statements 2022/23
The NT Build annual statements for 2022/23 are now available online.
NT Build on the road – November 2023
Our NT Build Field Officers will be visiting Nhulunbuy, Groote Eylandt, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs and Katherine in November 2023.
2023-24 benefit rate
The NT Build board have determined the benefit rate from 1 July 2023 to be $1,518.00 gross per week.
NT Build on the road – March / April 2023
Our NT Build Field Officer will be visiting Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Katherine & Nhulunbuy in March / April 2023.
NT Build on the road – October / November 2022
Our NT Build Field Officer John DeBoer will be visiting Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Katherine, Nhulunbuy & Groote Eylandt in October / November 2022.
Changes to levy assessment for major projects
On 13 September 2022, amendments to section 33 of the Construction Industry Long Service Leave and Benefits Act commenced.
2022-23 benefit rate
The NT Build board have determined the benefit rate from 1 July 2022 to be $1,474.00 gross per week.