What happens when your child turns 13
When your child turns 13, your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A and Part B will change. So may your Child Care Subsidy. Your child can also sign an application for a tax file number (TFN).
What happens when your child turns 14
When your child turns 14, they can get their immunisation history statement. They can also register a bank account with Medicare.
What happens when your child turns 15
When your child turns 15, there are some changes for your and your child’s Medicare cards.
What happens when your child turns 16
When your child turns 16, your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) may change. Your child may be eligible for a payment. They can also register as an organ donor.
What happens when your child turns 18
Your child turning 18 or stopping school may affect Family Tax Benefit (FTB), child support and their eligibility for payment.
What happens when your child turns 19
When your child turns 19, your eligibility for Family Tax Benefit (FTB) stops. There are also some things to know if they start tertiary study.
Caring for a child with disability
If you care for a child with disability, there’s support and payments available to help you.
Accommodation and renting
Find out what help you can get from us when you’re renting.
How to budget
Find out how to review or make your budget. Knowing how much money comes in and where it goes helps you be in control of your money.
How to build savings
We have tools and information to help you reach your savings goal. Big or small, any savings goals are good to have.