Payments while outside Australia
To get your payment or concession card while outside Australia, you must continue to meet the qualification rules at all times.
Lump sums while on income support
A lump sum is a one off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.
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.
Principal carer rules for Parenting Payment
To get Parenting Payment you must be the main carer of a young child or children.
Paying tax on a Centrelink payment
You may have to pay income tax on your taxable Centrelink payments.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.
Verification of voluntary work form (SU462)
Job seekers and voluntary work organisations can use this form.
Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)
You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.
What adjusted taxable income is
We use your adjusted taxable income to work out your eligibility for some payments, concessions or services.
What families need to do at tax time
You can use our tax time tool if you got Family Tax Benefit (FTB), Child Care Subsidy (CCS) or had a child support assessment in the last financial year.