- Managing your money
- Manage your money
Dealing with debt
Steps to help you manage your debt and take control of your money.
- Managing your money
- Manage your money
Understanding loans and credit
There are things you should consider when borrowing money. We have information about different types of loans, credit and lenders to help you manage your money.
- Retirement years
- During retirement
Australian Pension News
Information for people living outside Australia who get a Centrelink payment. We publish Australian Pension News once a year in October.
- Disability Support Pension
- How much you can get
Overdrawn bank account
You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.
- Pension Bonus Scheme
- Who can get a payment
Work test for Pension Bonus Scheme
You must work at least 960 hours during each 12 month period to pass the work test. We call this a bonus period.
- Rent Assistance
- What you need to do
Travel outside Australia rules for Rent Assistance
The travel rules for your main payment affect your Rent Assistance when you travel outside Australia.
- Rent Assistance
- What you need to do
Review of your details when you get Rent Assistance
We may ask you to check that your rent or accommodation details are up to date to make sure you’re getting the right amount of Rent Assistance.
- Pension Supplement
- How to manage your payment
Cancelled Pension Supplement
If we cancel your support payment, your Pension Supplement will stop from the same date.
- How much you can get
- Maximum loan amount
Security for Home Equity Access Scheme loans
Your security for the Home Equity Access Scheme loan is the equity you have in Australian real estate.
- Pension Bonus Scheme
- Who can get a payment
Residence rules for the Pension Bonus Scheme
To be eligible for Pension Bonus you must meet the residence rules.