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Veteran Payment affects your income support payment

Information to help you make a choice between Veteran Payment and an income support payment.

  1. Student Start-up Loan
  2. How to manage your loan

Managing your money while studying or training

We can help you take away some of the financial stresses while you’re studying or training. We’ve got tips and tools to help.

Exemptions from the newly arrived resident's waiting period

After you arrive in Australia, there can be a waiting period to get some of our payments and concessions. Find out if you may not have to wait this period.

  1. Parenting Payment
  2. Who can get it

Waiting periods for Parenting Payment

You may have to wait before your Parenting Payment starts.

  1. Family Tax Benefit
  2. What can affect your payment

How your percentage of care affects your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) payments

As part of a care assessment, we consider how often each parent or non-parent carer, cares for a child. This is the percentage of care.

Care calendar for when care arrangements for a child changes

Use this calendar to let us know how often you care for a child. We use this to work out your percentage of care to calculate FTB payments and child support.

  1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
  2. Who can get it

Living and study requirements for Assistance for Isolated Children

Your child’s living and study arrangements will determine which allowance or supplement you get.

  1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
  2. Who can get it

Age requirements for Assistance for Isolated Children

Your child must meet the age requirements.

  1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
  2. Who can get it

Isolation conditions for Assistance for Isolated Children

To get Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC), your child must meet certain isolation conditions.

Why you need to apply for child support while you get FTB Part A

Where possible parents should take primary responsibility for the cost of looking after their children. This is why we ask you to apply for child support, also known as maintenance.

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