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  1. Family Tax Benefit
  2. Who can get it

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.

  1. Employment Services Assessments
  2. If you need to attend an assessment

What happens during and after the Employment Services Assessment

During your Employment Services Assessment (ESAt), we’ll talk with you about your barriers to work including your disability, illness or injury.

What exemptions may apply if you have mutual obligation requirements

Find out about exemptions that may apply to you if you have mutual obligation requirements.

Employment income reporting if you’re employed

If you work for an employer, you must tell us the gross income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.

  1. Top payments
  2. Parenting Payment

How much Parenting Payment you can get

How much Parenting Payment you can get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances.

Severe financial hardship provisions

We may reduce or waive your waiting period for a payment if you meet the severe financial hardship provisions.

Immunisation medical contraindication or natural immunity

You may be able to have an immunisation medical contraindication or natural immunity recorded on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) if there is a valid medical reason.

  1. How much you can get
  2. Hours of subsidised child care

Recognised participation types for Child Care Subsidy

Recognised participation types for Child Care Subsidy (CCS).

Employment income reporting

You must tell us the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.

Asset types

Assets are property or items you or your partner own in full or part, or have an interest in. They can affect your payment.

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