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1. Asset types
2. Gifting

How gifting can affect your payment

If you or your partner gift money, income or assets, we may assess it in your income and assets tests.

1. How to manage your payment
2. If your child is absent from child care

If you’re affected by an emergency

You may be able to access extra support with the cost of your child care.

1. Top payments
2. Additional Child Care Subsidy

Who can get Additional Child Care Subsidy

You need to be eligible for Child Care Subsidy and meet extra criteria to get Additional Child Care Subsidy.

1. Prove your identity
2. Proving your identity online

How to prove your identity to Centrelink using your Digital ID

How to prove who you are to Centrelink using your Digital ID.

1. Growing up
2. Most useful information

What families need to do at tax time

You can use our tax time tool if you got Family Tax Benefit, Child Care Subsidy or had a child support assessment in the last financial year.

1. Top payments
2. Additional Child Care Subsidy

How to apply for Additional Child Care Subsidy

You can apply for Additional Child Care Subsidy if you already get Child Care Subsidy (CCS) and meet certain criteria.

1. Growing up
2. Top payments

Grandparent, Foster and Kinship Carer Advisers

Supporting formal and informal carers who provide ongoing care for children.

1. How to balance your payment
2. Balancing Family Tax Benefit

When we balance your Family Tax Benefit

We start balancing your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) from July.

Centrelink payments and care arrangements

If a child’s care or shared care arrangements change, this may affect your Centrelink payments.

1. Family Tax Benefit
2. What can affect your payment

Change of circumstances while getting Family Tax Benefit

You need to tell us when your circumstances change when you get Family Tax Benefit.