Superannuation
Superannuation is a long term savings structure to help fund your retirement.
Working while you get Disability Support Pension (DSP)
You may be able to work and still get Disability Support Pension (DSP).
Claim for Disability Support Pension for a Terminal Illness form (SA494)
Use this form to claim Disability Support Pension for a terminal illness where your life expectancy is less than 2 years. You must be 16 to Age Pension age at the time of claiming.
How to apply for Pharmaceutical Allowance
We’ll assess if you can get Pharmaceutical Allowance. You don’t need to apply unless you want an advance payment.
Funeral bonds and prepaid funerals
Funeral costs you pay for in advance normally don’t count in your assets test for payments from us. There are some exceptions.
Medical rules for Disability Support Pension
If you don’t meet the manifest medical rules, you need to meet the general medical rules to get Disability Support Pension (DSP).
Diagnosed, reasonably treated and stabilised for Disability Support Pension
Your medical condition must be diagnosed, reasonably treated and stabilised to meet the Disability Support Pension (DSP) general medical rules.
Claiming Disability Support Pension by form
If you can't claim online, complete the following steps to claim Disability Support Pension by using a form.
How much Youth Disability Supplement you can get
How much Youth Disability Supplement you can get depends on how much your main payment is. We pay the supplement with your income support payment fortnightly.
Impairment rating for Disability Support Pension
We assess your impairment as part of the general medical rules for Disability Support Pension (DSP).