Prepare for unexpected expenses tomorrow by starting an emergency savings fund today
Unexpected expenses can happen at any time. Start building an emergency savings fund with small, regular amounts.
Changes to Pension Supplement
From 20 September 2026, Pension Supplement is changing for people who live or travel outside Australia.
We may need to rebalance your Family Tax Benefit if your tax return changes
If your or your partner’s tax return is amended, we may balance your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) again. You don’t need to call us.
Check what you need to do after claiming Tertiary Access Payment
Make sure you’ve completed these steps to avoid delays to your Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) claim.
Update your accommodation details for Rent Assistance
If you’re a student or apprentice getting Rent Assistance, it’s important to keep your details up to date so we can pay you the right amount.
Free webinar about superannuation
Join our live Financial Information Service (FIS) webinar to learn about superannuation and how you can grow yours.
You can get both Carer Payment and Carer Allowance if you’re eligible
If you’re caring for someone, you may be able to get either Carer Payment or Carer Allowance, or both.
Australia Government Disaster Recovery Payment for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026 is closing soon
If you were affected by the bushfires in Victoria, Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment claims are open until 5 August 2026 for some areas.
Stay alert for tax time scams
Scammers use tax time to send fake myGov or refund messages designed to steal your payments and personal information.
Keep your SmartCard safe to protect your money
If you have a SmartCard, make sure to always keep it in a safe place. Follow our other tips to help protect your money.