What to do at tax time
Find out what you need to do after each financial year at tax time if you get a payment from us.
Change of circumstances if you get Status Resolution Support Services payment
You need to tell us as soon as possible if there’s a change to any of the details you gave us. Changes can affect your payment.
Mutual obligation requirements
Mutual obligation requirements are tasks and activities you agree to do while you get some payments from us. Penalties may apply if you don’t meet them.
Centrelink online account help - Travelling outside of Australia
Instructions on how to tell us about your overseas travel using your Centrelink online account.
Change of circumstances when you hold a Low Income Health Care Card
You need to tell us if your circumstances change. This is to make sure you’re still eligible for a Low Income Health Care Card.
When you'll get your first Youth Allowance for job seekers payment
There may be one or more waiting periods that apply before you get your first Youth Allowance for job seekers payment.
How much Youth Allowance for students and apprentices you can get
We use income and assets tests to work out how much Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices you can get. These are the maximum rates.
How someone can act for you with Centrelink or aged care
Who you choose to act for you, and what they can do to help you with Centrelink or aged care depends on what you need help with.
How a Work Bonus works
The Work Bonus reduces the amount of your eligible income that is calculated in the income test. This helps us work out your rate of payment.
Centrelink online account help - Add new study details
Instructions on how to add new study details for Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY, ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement and Pensioner Education Supplement using your Centrelink online account.