How to apply for the Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA)
You apply for the Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA) with the help of your caseworker.
When gifting exceptions apply
We have some exceptions to how we assess gifting.
Dealing with debt
Steps to help you manage your debt and take control of your money.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.
Funeral bonds and prepaid funerals
Funeral costs you pay for in advance normally don’t count in your assets test for payments from us. There are some exceptions.
Unreasonable to live at home statement by independent third party form (SY017)
Use this form if you have been nominated by a young person applying for Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY to comment on their family situation.
Special Disability Trust form (MOD SDT)
Use this form to establish a Special Disability Trust for somone with a severe disability.
Earnings Worksheet form (SU505)
Use this form to work out your gross earnings for your entitlement period and report them to us.
Responding to an Objection form (CS4243)
Use this form if we have previously notified you that the other parent or carer in your child support case has submitted an objection to a decision.
Who can get the Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA)
You need to meet the age requirements and have left formal care or are preparing to leave.