Waiting periods for Parenting Payment
You may have to wait before your Parenting Payment starts.
Supporting documents for your Farm Household Allowance claim
When you claim Farm Household Allowance (FHA), we’ll ask you for some documents to support your claim.
Better financial situation
If you’re getting Farm Household Allowance (FHA), you need to let us know if your financial situation improves.
No longer farming and getting Farm Household Allowance
Retiring, reducing or stopping farming can impact your Farm Household Allowance (FHA).
Your circumstances have changed when transitioning off FHA
We may be able to help if your relationship, health or finances change.
Help with other payments and services as you transition off FHA
You can get help from a range of other services as you move off Farm Household Allowance.
When gifting exceptions apply
We have some exceptions to how we assess gifting.
Work Bonus and your partner’s income
Your partner’s assessable income may also change with the Work Bonus.
Independent through work for Youth Allowance as a job seeker
You may be an independent job seeker if you’ve supported yourself through full time paid work.
Estimating business income for Farm Household Allowance
If your farm business has experienced a change in circumstances, we may be able to use an estimate of your farm business income and other business income.