Examples to help you balance your family assistance payments
Find out what you need to do to balance your family assistance based on your circumstances.
Balancing dates if you were single and got income support
If you were single and got an income support payment for the entire financial year, we may balance your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) without you doing anything.
Referral for Income Management and BasicsCard by child protection authority
You may be on Income Management if your local child protection authority referred you.
- Income Management and BasicsCard in the Northern Territory
- Who gets it
Supporting people at risk in the Northern Territory
You may be on Income Management in the Northern Territory if an approved organisation referred you.
Referral for Income Management and BasicsCard because you get a vulnerable welfare payment
You may be on Income Management before 4 September 2023 because a social worker referred you or identified you as a vulnerable young person.
Manage your Income Management and BasicsCard money using self service
Self service is a fast and easy way to manage your Income Management and BasicsCard money.
Family Tax Benefit Account Payable notice
If you get Family Tax Benefit (FTB), you need to confirm your family income each year. If you don’t, we’ll send you an Account Payable notice.
- Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
- What payment you can get and how much
Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme payment types
Your child’s living arrangements determine which allowance or supplement you get under the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme.
Access your Income Management and BasicsCard account
You can access the money in your Income Management account many ways.
- Electronic messaging
- How to subscribe
Unsubscribe from electronic messaging
If you don’t want to get electronic messages from us, you can unsubscribe at any time.