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How to upload a medical certificate

Instructions on how to upload and submit a medical certificate using your Centrelink online account or the Express Plus Centrelink mobile app.

Asset hardship provisions

We may stop, reject or reduce your payment because of the assets test. If this is the case, you may be able to apply under the asset hardship provisions.

  1. Asset types
  2. Gifting

What gifts we include in income and assets tests

We may include your gift if you give away, sell or transfer it for less than its market value.

Real estate income

This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.

  1. Child Care Subsidy
  2. How to manage your payment

If your child is enrolled in other child care service

If your child attends multiple child care services, you can choose the amount of hours we pay to each service.

Overdrawn bank account

You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Report a change in circumstances

Update your relationship status for Child Care Subsidy

If your relationship status changes throughout the year, you need to let us know.

  1. Family Tax Benefit
  2. What can affect your payment

Family Tax Benefit when your child is 16 to 19 or stops studying

When your child turns 16 or stops studying after they turn 16, your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) may change.

Foreign income for family assistance

Foreign income can affect how much Family Tax Benefit and Child Care Subsidy you get.

  1. Top payments
  2. Parenting Payment

Who can get Parenting Payment

You must meet certain criteria to get Parenting Payment.

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Page last updated: 10 December 2021.
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