Real estate assets
Information about how real estate assets affect your payment under the assets test.
Relationship details form (SS284)
Use this form to provide us details of your living arrangements. This is so we can assess whether to pay you as a single person or as a member of a couple.
Advice of death form (SA116)
Use these forms to advise us of the death of an adult or child. We’ll use these details to update records with Medicare, Centrelink and Child Support.
Employment income reporting
You must tell us the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
Deeming
Deeming rules are used to work out income from your financial assets. We add this to your other income and apply the income test to determine your payment rate.
Employment income
This is pay you get for work you've done for an employer.
Who can get Youth Allowance for students and apprentices
Check if you're eligible to get Youth Allowance as a student or an Australian Apprentice.
Updating parental income details
You’ll need to update your income details if you or your child get a letter from us asking for these.
When to report your income to Centrelink
If you’re getting an income support payment, we’ll tell you when you need to report any other income you get.
How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.