How much Carer Allowance you can get
Carer Allowance is $159.30 each fortnight.
Income test for Carer Payment
Your income can reduce how much we pay you. We use the pension income test to assess Carer Payment.
Qld Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Mar 2025 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment to help people affected by Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred that started in March 2025.
Crisis and other help
We can help if you’re in severe financial hardship, recovering from a disaster, or need special assistance.
Carer Payment and Carer Allowance - Medical Report for a child under 16 years form (SA431)
Use this form as part of the assessment of eligibility for Carer Payment, Carer Allowance or Special Disability Trust beneficiary status.
How to claim Carer Payment
Complete the following steps to claim Carer Payment. Before you start, check if you can get it.
Residence rules for Carer Allowance
To be eligible for Carer Allowance you must meet the residence rules.
How to claim the Qld Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Mar 2025 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
There are 3 steps to claim Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment.
Application to copy or transfer from one Medicare card to another form (MS011)
Complete this form to copy or transfer someone onto your own Medicare card or another Medicare card.
Getting a payment if you’re a carer
There are payments available to help you if you provide care for someone.