Who can get Double Orphan Pension
To get Double Orphan Pension you and the child must meet all of the following conditions.
Entitlements for a Foster Child Health Care Card
This card entitles the child in your care to cheaper medicines under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
How much Double Orphan Pension you can get
You can get $79.90 a fortnight. Double Orphan Pension is a non-taxable payment.
Applying for Additional Child Care Subsidy as a grandparent
If you already get Child Care Subsidy, complete the following steps to apply for the grandparent subsidy.
How to manage electronic messaging
Your options and obligations for electronic messaging.
Special Disability Trust form (MOD SDT)
Use this form to establish a Special Disability Trust for somone with a severe disability.
When you hold a temporary visa and travel overseas if you get Family Tax Benefit
You can’t get Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A or Part B if you go overseas for any reason when you hold most temporary protection type visas.
Change of circumstances for Additional Child Care Subsidy
You need to tell us if your circumstances change when you’re receiving Additional Child Care Subsidy.
No reasonable access to school conditions for Assistance for Isolated Children
You might be eligible if the child you’re claiming for doesn’t have daily access to a suitable government school.
Changes to your Centrelink payments can affect your Centrepay deductions
If your Centrelink payment changes it may affect your Centrepay deductions.