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Oct 2025

Preparing for Support at Home

If you’re getting a Home Care Package, your aged care provider can help you understand how much you may need to contribute under Support at Home.

  1. Special Disability Trusts
  2. How it works

The principal beneficiary of a Special Disability Trust

To be eligible to be a principal beneficiary of a Special Disability Trust, the person with a disability must meet the definition of severe disability.

  1. How it works
  2. Benefits

Eligibility for gifting concessions to a Special Disability Trust

To be eligible for the gifting concession immediate family members must meet certain criteria.

  1. Getting aged care services
  2. Most useful information

Residential Aged Care Calculation of your cost of care form (SA457)

Use this form to give us your financial details. Don’t use this form if you get a relevant income support payment.

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Sep 2025

The pension rate will increase on 20 September 2025

The payment rates for Age Pension, Carer Payment, and Disability Support Pension are increasing from 20 September 2025.

  1. Growing up
  2. Most useful information

Authorising a person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf form (SS313)

Use this form to authorise a person or organisation in Australia to be your nominee so they can enquire or act on your behalf with Centrelink.

  1. Top payments
  2. Aged care calculation of your cost of care

Who should apply for an aged care calculation of your cost of care

You should apply for an aged care calculation of your cost of care if you’re thinking about accessing aged care services. You can also apply if you’re getting aged care services.

  1. Top payments
  2. My Aged Care face-to-face services

How we can help you with My Aged Care face-to-face services

We can help you with information, access and referrals to face-to-face My Aged Care services.

  1. Top payments
  2. My Aged Care face-to-face services

How to contact us about My Aged Care face-to-face services

There are different ways to contact us for help with your aged care matters and My Aged Care face-to-face services.

  1. Top payments
  2. Aged care calculation of your cost of care

How to apply for an aged care calculation of your cost of care

Follow the steps to apply for an aged care calculation of your cost of care.

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