Most useful information for Separated parents

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Centrelink online account help - Request a document

Instructions on how to view, print and save your documents using your Centrelink online account.

Real estate assets

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

  1. Relationship changes
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Relationship details - Separated under one roof form (SS293)

Use this form if you’re separated but live under the same roof as your ex-partner. This is so we can assess whether to pay you as a single person or as a member of a couple.

How to prove your identity with Centrelink

You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.

Business structures

Your business structure may affect your and your partner’s payments from us.

  1. Top payments
  2. Family Tax Benefit

How to balance your payment for Family Tax Benefit

We compare your income estimate with your actual income at the end of each financial year. This is how we check you got the right amount.

  1. Top payments
  2. Family Tax Benefit

How much Family Tax Benefit you can get

How much Family Tax Benefit (FTB) you may get.

  1. Employment income reporting
  2. What to report

Income from self employment

If you’re self employed you need to tell us about your business income. This is so we can pay you the right amount. You also need to tell us if this changes.

Your family income estimate for family assistance payments

We use your family income estimate to work out how much family assistance to pay you. This includes Family Tax Benefit (FTB) and Child Care Subsidy (CCS).

  1. Financial Information Service
  2. What FIS information you can watch online

FIS lump sums information online

We have information online about different types of lump sums you may get.

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Page last updated: 10 December 2021.
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