How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
FIS choosing an investment video
Watch this video to learn more about choosing an investment.
Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)
You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.
Income from outside Australia
Income you get from outside Australia can count in your income test.
Granny flat interest
A granny flat interest is an agreement for accommodation for life. It can affect your eligibility or rate of payment and we may include it in your assets test.
How to claim Education Entry Payment
What you may need to do to claim Education Entry Payment (EdEP).
Newly arrived resident's waiting period
If you’ve recently arrived as a resident in Australia, you may have to wait to get payments or concession cards.
Supporting documents for Youth Allowance
When claiming Youth Allowance there’s information and documents you’ll need to complete your claim.
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.
What gifts we include in income and assets tests
We may include your gift if you give away, sell or transfer it for less than its market value.