Most useful information for having a baby

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

Changing your Child Care Subsidy enrolment details

If your enrolment ends or your details change, you should let us know. If your enrolment ends, your Child Care Subsidy will stop.

Pause of requirements

Sometimes there may be a pause of your mutual obligation or participation requirements.

Military invalidity pensions as an income stream

We assess military invalidity pension payments as income streams.

1. Parental Leave Pay
2. Who can get it

Meeting the work test for Parental Leave Pay

To be eligible for Parental Leave Pay, you need to meet the work test.

1. Who can get it
2. Meeting the work test

Exceptions to the work test for Parental Leave Pay

If your ability to work has been affected, you may be able to get an exception to meet the work test for Parental Leave Pay in certain circumstances.

1. Parental Leave Pay
2. Who can get it

Residence rules for Parental Leave Pay

To be eligible for Parental Leave Pay you must meet the residence rules.

1. Parental Leave Pay
2. How to claim

Information you’ll need to provide to claim Parental Leave Pay

Information you’ll need to provide to claim Parental Leave Pay.

1. Parental Leave Pay
2. How to choose and share your days

Changing your nominated days for Parental Leave Pay

If you’ve submitted your claim for Parental Leave Pay, you may change the days you nominated.

1. Parental Leave Pay
2. How to manage your payment

Additional payments and support if you get Parental Leave Pay

As a new parent getting Parental Leave Pay, you may be able to get other payments and support.

1. Parental Leave Pay
2. How to manage your payment

Managing overpayments of Parental Leave Pay

Understand what happens if you get a Parental Leave Pay overpayment.