Deeming rates have increased
Deeming rates have increased to 1.75% and 3.75%.
Dementia Week - help someone with dementia manage their Medicare
If someone you know is living with dementia and needs help with Medicare, you may be able to act for them.
Pension Supplement changes for people outside Australia
Pension Supplement rules have changed for people who live or travel outside Australia.
Free webinar about income and assets tests for Centrelink payments
Join our live Financial Information Service (FIS) webinar to learn about income and assets tests, how they’re applied, and which tests may apply to you.
Check your bank details are up to date
We make payments electronically to your back account. Check we have the right details, so your payment goes to the right place.
Some payment rates are increasing on 20 September 2026
The payment rates for Age Pension, Carer Payment, and Disability Support Pension are increasing.
The type of accommodation you live in may make you eligible for Rent Assistance
You don’t need to be renting from a landlord or real estate agent to get Rent Assistance. You may be eligible with different types of accommodation.