Most useful information for recently unemployed

Getting help to find work when you’re getting Disability Support Pension (DSP)

There’s support available if you want to work while getting Disability Support Pension (DSP) and need help to find or keep a job.

1. Asset types
2. Gifting

How much you can gift

Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.

Mutual obligation requirements if you’re 55 or older

Find out about your mutual obligation requirements if you’re 55 and over.

Real estate assets

Information about how real estate assets affect your payment under the assets test.

Explanation or formal review of a decision form (SS351)

Use this form to ask for an explanation or formal review of a decision.

Access to information

Providing you a number of ways to access documents and the information we have.

1. Employment income reporting
2. When to report

Scheduled reporting

If you need to report your employment income, it’ll usually be every 14 days, on a date we tell you. We call this scheduled reporting.

1. JobSeeker Payment
2. How to report and manage your payment

Change of circumstances when you get JobSeeker Payment

You must tell us if things change as it may affect your JobSeeker Payment.

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.