Gifting
If you give away your income or assets, they may still count towards your income and assets tests. This also applies if you sell them for less than they’re worth.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.
Centrelink online account help - Request a document
Instructions on how to view, print and save your documents using your Centrelink online account.
Crisis and other help
We can help if you’re in severe financial hardship, recovering from a disaster, or need special assistance.
Employment income reporting
We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov
How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.
Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)
You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.
How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
Application to change your assessment - special circumstances form (CS1970)
Use this form to apply for a review of an active child support assessment due to your special circumstances.
Income streams
These are regular payments made from your superannuation fund or purchased using either superannuation money or savings.