Real estate details form (MOD R)
Use this form to let us know your share of a property's asset value and income.
How to manage your Rent Assistance
There are things you need to tell us if you get Rent Assistance.
Gifting
If you give away your income or assets, they may still count towards your income and assets tests. This also applies if you sell them for less than they’re worth.
Proof of rent arrangements for Rent Assistance
If you tell us you’re renting when you claim a payment, we may ask for proof. We use this to check if you can get Rent Assistance.
What the Financial Information Service is
The Financial Information Service helps you make informed decisions about your finances.
Business structures
Your business structure may affect your and your partner’s payments from us.
How much Austudy you can get
The amount of Austudy you get depends on how much you earn.
What the Parental income test is for Youth Allowance students and Australian Apprentices
We use the parental income test to assess your parents’ or guardians’ income for Youth Allowance. It’s part of the parental means test.
Residence rules for Youth Allowance
To be eligible for Youth Allowance you must meet the residence rules.
Centrelink online account help - Update your study details
Instructions on how to update your study details for Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY, Tertiary Access Payment and Pensioner Education Supplement using your Centrelink online account.