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How much Parental Leave Pay you can get for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023

Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023 is based on the national minimum wage.

  1. Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
  2. How to claim

Claiming timeframes for Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023

You need to claim within the timeframes to get Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023.

  1. Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
  2. How to choose and share your days

Sharing your Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023

You may share some or all your Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023 with another parent.

Your family income estimate for family assistance payments

We use your family income estimate to work out how much family assistance to pay you. This includes Family Tax Benefit (FTB) and Child Care Subsidy (CCS).

  1. Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
  2. Who can get it

Meeting the income test for Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023

To get Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023, you must meet an income test.

Deeming

Deeming rules are used to work out income from your financial assets. We add this to your other income and apply the income test to work out your payment rate.

Advance payment

You may get part of your income support payment or Family Tax Benefit (Part A) early. This is an advance payment. You pay it back later out of your payments from us.

  1. Family Tax Benefit
  2. Who can get it

Family Tax Benefit Part A eligibility

We pay Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A per child. The amount we pay you depends on your family’s circumstances.

  1. Top payments
  2. Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement

How to claim Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement

When you claim Family Tax Benefit (FTB) for your child we’ll check if you’re eligible for Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement.

  1. Parental Leave Pay
  2. Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted before 1 July 2023

How to claim Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted before 1 July 2023

Complete the following steps to claim Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted before 1 July 2023. Before you start, check if you can get it.

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