Most useful information for domestic violence

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.

1. What FIS information you can watch online
2. Job seekers

Help and payments from Services Australia FIS video

Watch this video to find out about the payments and services available from Services Australia if you’re made redundant.

1. Top payments
2. Financial Information Service

What FIS information you can watch online

We have information about financial matters online that may help your situation.

Private trusts and companies

If you’re part of a private trust or company, we need to know your share of the income and assets.

1. Prove your identity
2. Proving your identity online

How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov

How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.

1. What FIS information you can watch online
2. Income and assets

FIS deeming video

Watch this video to learn more about deeming.

1. Asset types
2. Gifting

How gifting can affect your payment

If you or your partner gift money, income or assets, we may assess it in your income and assets tests.

Assets test for allowances

We use the assets test to help us work out if you can be paid an allowance and how much you'll get.

Superannuation

Superannuation is a long term savings structure to help fund your retirement.

1. Report your income
2. Employment income reporting

How to report your income to Centrelink

You can report your employment income in different ways.