Rent types for Rent Assistance
Rent is an amount you pay to live in accommodation someone else owns. There are different types of rent that apply if you get Rent Assistance.
Separation details form (MOD S)
Use this form to let us know you’ve separated from your partner.
How to report your income to Centrelink
You can report your employment income in different ways.
If you have a reduced capacity to work
If you have a medical condition that affects your ability to work, you’ll need to tell us. You may have a reduced capacity to work but we’ll need to assess this.
Financial Information Service live webinars
We have free webinars to help you understand your finances.
How to manage your Rent Assistance
There are things you need to tell us if you get Rent Assistance.
Check your Income Management and BasicsCard balance
You can check the balance of your Income Management account and BasicsCard many ways.
Centrelink online account help - Apply for an advance payment
Instructions to apply for an advance payment using your Centrelink online account.
Centrelink online account help - Manage your income and assets details
Instructions to update your income and assets details using your Centrelink online account.
Terms and conditions for electronic messaging
If you give us your mobile number or email address, you may get electronic messages from us.