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Cancelling your payment online

You may be able to cancel your own payment online. This means you don’t need to visit a service centre or call us.

  1. Centrelink self service
  2. Electronic messaging

How to manage electronic messaging

Your options and obligations for electronic messaging.

  1. Housing
  2. Most useful information

Representative authority form (CS3042)

Use this form to authorise another person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf about your child support case.

Employment Services Assessments

If you need help finding a job, we'll assess the impact of your barriers to work including disability, illness or injury.

Mutual obligation requirements if you’re 55 or older

Find out about your mutual obligation requirements if you’re 55 and over.

  1. Top payments
  2. Parenting Payment

What your Parenting Payment commitments are

There are some things you must do to keep getting your Parenting Payment.

  1. Parenting Payment
  2. Who can get it

Residence rules for Parenting Payment

To be eligible for Parenting Payment you must meet the residence rules.

Liquid assets waiting period

The liquid assets waiting period is between one and 13 weeks.

  1. Centrelink self service
  2. Electronic messaging

How to subscribe for electronic messaging

Subscribe to get important text messages or emails from us.

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Misinformation about bonus Centrelink payments

There are unofficial websites and social media accounts sharing fake news about Centrelink payments, including ones that are no longer available.

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