When to claim Youth Allowance for job seekers
When you can submit your claim for Youth Allowance for job seekers depends on your situation. You may be able to start your claim early.
Financial investments
The value of your financial investments counts in the assets test and income test for payments from us.
Work Bonus and your partner’s income
Your partner’s assessable income may also change with the Work Bonus.
Real estate income
This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.
Child Support online account help - Update current income
Instructions on how to update your income for the current financial year using your Child Support online account.
Centrelink online account help - Update your banking details
Instructions on how to update your banking details, including cash, cheques, loans, savings, deeming accounts and term deposit accounts.
Which payments are eligible for transfer to Age Pension
If you get an eligible payment, we’ll invite you to apply to transfer to Age Pension.
How to apply to transfer to Age Pension
If you already get an eligible payment, we’ll invite you to apply to transfer to Age Pension. This will be 13 weeks before you reach Age Pension age.
Superannuation
Superannuation is a long term savings structure to help fund your retirement.
How much Rent Assistance you can get
The amount of Rent Assistance you can get depends on how much rent you pay.