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Move your Income Management and BasicsCard money

Each payday, we pay your regular bills from your Income Management account. Any leftover money is then available for you to use with a BasicsCard.

1. Top payments
2. Foster Child Health Care Card

How to manage your Foster Child Health Care Card

Your options and obligations to hold a Foster Child Health Care Card.

1. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard
2. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Northern Territory

Who can get enhanced Income Management and a SmartCard in the Northern Territory

If you live in the Northern Territory, you may be eligible for enhanced Income Management.

1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
2. How to manage your payment

Change of circumstances when you get Assistance for Isolated Children

If your circumstances change, this may affect your eligibility and payment of Assistance for Isolated Children.

1. Centrepay
2. What your rights and obligations are

Your obligations for Centrepay

You have a responsibility to make sure Centrepay is working for you.

1. How to manage your payment
2. Travel outside Australia

When you hold a temporary visa and travel overseas if you get Child Care Subsidy

You can’t get Child Care Subsidy overseas for any reason if you hold most temporary protection type visas.

1. Parenting Payment
2. How to manage your payment

Prepare to transfer to Age Pension if you get Parenting Payment

If you get Parenting Payment and you’re Age Pension age, you can apply to transfer to Age Pension.

Income Management and BasicsCard balance limit

You can control how much of your Income Management money goes on a BasicsCard.

Checking your enhanced Income Management account balance

You can check your enhanced Income Management account balance in different ways.

1. Centrepay
2. How to use it

Your representatives for Centrepay

You can choose to have someone else deal with your Centrepay deductions on your behalf.