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Start or end group payment arrangement form (SS270)

Use this form to start or end your payment going to an organisation approved for group payment arrangements, such as an aged care home, hospital or hostel.

  1. Centrelink payment summary
  2. What’s on it

Payments that don’t show on your payment summary

Your payment summary won’t show some taxable payments you get from us. But if you get any, you'll need to report them in your tax return.

  1. Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
  2. Centrelink online account help guides

Centrelink online account help - Manage where your payments are sent

Instructions on how to change where we pay you using your Centrelink online account.

Overdrawn bank account

You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.

  1. Active scams
  2. Other Services Australia scams

Fake charities and No Interest Loans scams

Scammers are posing as charities and No Interest Loans providers, such as Good Shepherd or Salvation Army. They then try to steal from people who need financial support.

  1. Active scams
  2. Centrelink scams

Centrelink impersonation phone call scams

You might get a call claiming to be from Services Australia.

  1. Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
  2. Express Plus Centrelink mobile app help guides

Express Plus Centrelink mobile app help - Manage where your payments are sent

Instructions on how to change where we pay you using the Express Plus Centrelink mobile app.

  1. Active scams
  2. myGov scams

myGov text message link scams

If you get a text message from myGov with a link to click on, it‘s a scam.

  1. Centrepay
  2. What your rights and obligations are

Using your personal details for Centrepay

When you set up a Centrepay deduction, you also consent to sharing your payment and deduction details between the business and us.

  1. Scams and identity theft
  2. Avoid and report scams

Types of scams

If a scammer gets your personal information, they can use it to access your online accounts where they can start stealing your information, identity, and money.

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