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Paying tax on a Centrelink payment

You may have to pay income tax on your taxable Centrelink payments.

  1. Relationship changes
  2. Most useful information

Relationship details form (SS284)

Use this form to provide us details of your living arrangements. This is so we can assess whether to pay you as a single person or as a member of a couple.

  1. Asset types
  2. Granny flat interest

How we assess granny flat interests

You need to tell us the value of the granny flat interest so we can assess if this affects your payments.

  1. Top payments
  2. Centrepay

How to use Centrepay

You can use the Centrepay bill paying service to pay for goods and services from registered businesses. You can set up Centrepay deductions from most Centrelink payments.

  1. Family Tax Benefit
  2. How to manage your payment

Support for grandparent carers

Extra assistance is available if you’re a grandparent caring for your grandchildren.

  1. Managing your money
  2. Manage your money

How to build savings

We have tools and information to help you reach your savings goal. Big or small, any savings goals are good to have.

  1. Parental Leave Pay
  2. What can affect your payments

Changes if you get family payments

There are some changes that may affect you if you get family payments.

  1. Medicare
  2. How to enrol

Enrolling your baby in Medicare

You can enrol your baby when you claim some family payments or by using a form.

  1. How much you can get
  2. Your activity level affects it

Hours of care for Child Care Subsidy

You can use the hours of subsidised care you’re eligible for in a number of ways.

  1. Centrepay
  2. How to use it

Centrepay goods and services

If you get an eligible Centrelink payment, you can use Centrepay to pay for goods and services from registered businesses.

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