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  1. Top payments
  2. Carer Allowance

How to manage Carer Allowance

Understand your options and obligations for Carer Allowance.

Granny flat interest

A granny flat interest is an agreement for accommodation for life. It can affect your eligibility or rate of payment and we may include it in your assets test.

How to transfer to Age Pension online

Complete the following steps to transfer to Age Pension. Before you start, check if you can get it.

  1. New South Wales East Coast Severe Weather and Flooding, May 2025
  2. Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment

What is the NSW East Coast Severe Weather and Flooding, May 2025 - AGDRP

Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) is a lump sum payment to help you if you’ve been directly affected by this declared disaster.

  1. Getting aged care services
  2. Most useful information

Aged Care Carer or close relative assessment form (SA483)

Use this form to give us your details if you’re a carer or close relative of someone moving into an aged care home.

  1. Aged care calculation of your cost of care
  2. How to manage your aged care costs

Your Centrelink payments when you move into an aged care home

Moving into an aged care home may change your income support payment. Some income support payments can be paid directly to your aged care provider.

  1. Getting aged care services
  2. Most useful information

Residential Aged Care Property details for Services Australia and DVA customers form (SA485)

Use this form to give us your home details if you get a relevant income support payment.

Real estate income

This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.

  1. Asset types
  2. Gifting

When gifting exceptions apply

We have some exceptions to how we assess gifting.

  1. Continence Aids Payment Scheme
  2. Who can get it

Not meeting eligibility for the Continence Aids Payment Scheme

You may not access CAPS if you don’t meet eligibility.

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