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Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) medical statement - Student special needs form (SY099)

Use this form to provide a medical statement if you are claiming Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) under the Students with special needs criteria.

  1. Top payments
  2. Centrelink Confirmation eServices (CCeS)

How Centrelink Confirmation eServices works

There are 3 services that approved businesses can use under CCeS to confirm your information with us.

Balancing your family assistance payments

After the financial year ends, we balance your payments to make sure you got the right amount.

  1. Centrelink self service
  2. Electronic messaging

How to manage electronic messaging

Your options and obligations for electronic messaging.

  1. Housing
  2. Most useful information

Claim for Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) form (SY040)

Use this form to claim Assistance for Isolated Children if your child cannot go to the nearest state school because of geographical isolation or a special need.

  1. If you’re employed
  2. What to report

Nil rate payment period when you get a Centrelink payment

The nil rate payment period helps you stay on your payment even if your income is over the cut-off point for your payment.

  1. If you’re employed
  2. When to report

Reminders to report income to Centrelink

If you have to report your income each fortnight, we’ll send you an SMS reminder on the day your report is due.

Using your SmartCard for enhanced Income Management

You can use your SmartCard to pay bills, and shop in store or online.

Weekly payment option

Some people can get income support payments paid each week instead of each fortnight.

Lump sums while on income support

A lump sum is a one-off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.

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