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Centrelink online account help - Changing Parental Leave Pay days and shared days
How to add, change or remove Parental Leave Pay days and shared days.
- Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
- How much you can get
Payment options for Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
We’ll pay these to you based on your payment choice for Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A.
- Parental Leave Pay
- How to choose and share your days
Choose how to take your Parental Leave Pay
You can decide how to use your Parental Leave Pay days.
- Raising kids
- Having a baby
Before the birth of your baby
There’s information about payments and services available to help you raise your child or children.
- Top payments
- Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
How much Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement you can get
The amount you get depends on your family’s income and how many children you have.
- Parental Leave Pay
- How much you can get
Getting your Parental Leave Pay
In many cases your employer will deliver your Parental Leave Pay to you. Sometimes we’ll pay you directly.
- Top payments
- Parental Leave Pay
Who can get Parental Leave Pay
To get Parental Leave Pay, you need to meet certain rules.
- How to choose and share your days
- Sharing your payment
Giving approval to share Parental Leave Pay
You need to give approval if you are sharing Parental Leave Pay. You’ll also need to discuss how many days each parent will take.
- Parental Leave Pay
- How to choose and share your days
Sharing your Parental Leave Pay
You may share some or all your Parental Leave Pay 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).