- Energy Supplement
- How much you can get
Payment rates for Energy Supplement on ABSTUDY
If you get ABSTUDY the Energy Supplement amount you get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances and the payment or services you get.
- Energy Supplement
- How much you can get
Payment rates for Energy Supplement on Austudy
If you get Austudy the Energy Supplement amount you get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances and the payment or services you get.
- Energy Supplement
- How much you can get
Payment rates for Energy Supplement on Special Benefit
If you get Special Benefit the Energy Supplement amount you get depends on your circumstances and the payment or services you get.
- Child Care Subsidy
- How to manage your payment
If you get both Child Care Subsidy and Family Tax Benefit
We pay both Child Care Subsidy (CCS) and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) based on your family income estimate. The higher your estimate is, the less CCS and FTB you’ll get.
- How to manage your payment
- Report a change in circumstances
Update your recognised participation for Child Care Subsidy
We use your recognised participation and circumstances to work out the hours of subsidised child care you can get.
- How to manage your payment
- Report a change in circumstances
Update your relationship status for Child Care Subsidy
If your relationship status changes throughout the year, you need to let us know.
- How to manage your payment
- Report a change in circumstances
Confirm change of child care services for Child Care Subsidy
If you change child care services, you don’t need to tell us as long as you’re still using an approved service.
- Child Care Subsidy
- How to manage your payment
If your child is enrolled in multiple child care services
If your child attends multiple child care services, you can choose the amount of hours we pay to each service.
- How much you can get
- Hours of subsidised child care
Recognised participation and activity test for Child Care Subsidy
Your recognised participation may affect the hours of subsidised child care you can get.
- How to apply
- Applying during temporary financial hardship
Supporting documents for Additional Child Care Subsidy Temporary Financial Hardship
When you apply for Additional Child Care Subsidy Temporary Financial Hardship, you need to provide documents to support your application.