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Higher rates of Youth Allowance when living away from home - job seekers

You may get a higher rate of Youth Allowance. This is if you need to live away from your parents' home to look for work.

Capability assessment

An assessment done by us to find out if you’re capable of meeting your current mutual obligation requirements.

Mutual obligation requirements in the Remote Australia Employment Service

Information for job seekers about mutual obligation requirements in the Remote Australia Employment Service (RAES).

Veteran Payment affects your income support payment

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

  1. Meeting residence rules
  2. Newly arrived resident's waiting period

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. How to manage your payment
  2. Helping you transition off

Better financial situation

If you’re getting Farm Household Allowance (FHA), you need to let us know if your financial situation improves.

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Helping you transition off

Received the maximum period of Farm Household Allowance

We can help you when you reach the end of your time on Farm Household Allowance (FHA).

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Helping you transition off

No longer farming and getting Farm Household Allowance

Retiring, reducing or stopping farming can impact your Farm Household Allowance (FHA).

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Helping you transition off

Your circumstances have changed when transitioning off FHA

We may be able to help if your relationship, health or finances change.

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