Most useful information for growing up

1. Parenting Payment
2. Who can get it

Residence rules for Parenting Payment

To be eligible for Parenting Payment you must meet the residence rules.

1. Top payments
2. Parenting Payment

How to claim Parenting Payment

Complete the following steps to claim Parenting Payment.

1. Family Tax Benefit
2. Who can get it

Residence rules for Family Tax Benefit

To be eligible for Family Tax Benefit Part A and Part B you must meet the residence rules.

1. Raising kids
2. Growing up

School years

Find out about moving from child care to primary and then secondary school. You can also find information about home schooling and mutual obligation requirements.

1. Raising kids
2. Growing up

Teenage years

Find out how payments and services for you or your child change as they get older.

1. Additional Child Care Subsidy
2. How much you can get

Transition to Work additional child care subsidy amount

The number of hours we’ll subsidise each fortnight depends on your recognised participation and circumstances.

What are primary school levels for child care fee assistance

We need to know when your child starts primary school and secondary school. We may ask this when you claim child care fee assistance.

Disputed care and interim periods

Disputed care is when parents stop following a written care arrangement without both parents agreeing to do so. An interim period may apply when this happens.

1. Growing up
2. Most useful information

Request for Medicare claims information form (MS031)

Use this form to request Medicare claims information for individuals and families.

1. Having a baby
2. When your baby arrives

Get information about Parenting Payment and Child Support

You may be able to get Parenting Payment and add your baby to a current child support assessment.