Who can get the Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA)
You need to meet the age requirements and have left formal care or are preparing to leave.
Reviews of your Special Benefit
We review your Special Benefit to make sure you’re still eligible and getting the right amount.
Privacy Notice for Automated Income Stream Reviews
Each year we review certain types of income streams using data matching.
Centrelink payments FIS video
Watch this video about how a redundancy affects your Centrelink payment.
Comprehensive Compliance Assessment
An assessment to find out why you haven’t been meeting your mutual obligation requirements.
Help in your language
We can help you with translated information or you can talk to a service officer who speaks your language.
Watch our new how-to videos for help with your enhanced Income Management account
Our new video series shows you how to set up and manage your enhanced Income Management account and SmartCard online and with the SmartCard eIM app.
Income Stream Reviews for the Compliance program
We check your income stream information is up to date. We do this to check we’ve paid you the right payment and amount.
Other forms you may need to complete - Special Benefit
When you make your claim for Special Benefit, we may ask you to give us more information.
How much Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA) you can get
The Transition to Independent Living Allowance (TILA) is a payment of up to $1,500.