Economic Support Payment
An extra payment as part of the government’s coronavirus (COVID-19) stimulus.
There are 2 Economic Support Payments. They are an additional payment if you get an income support payment.
Watch our video about the Economic Support Payment.
For details about how you can protect yourself read the Department of Health Coronavirus (COVID-19) health alert. You can also call the Coronavirus Health Information Line on 1800 020 080. The line operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Page last updated: 16 July 2020
This information was printed 11 August 2020 from https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/services/centrelink/economic-support-payment. It may not include all of the relevant information on this topic. Please consider any relevant site notices at https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/site-notices when using this material.