Most viewed payments for Having a baby

1. Growing up
2. Top payments

Parenting Payment

The main income support payment while you’re a young child’s main carer.

1. Top payments
2. Family Tax Benefit

How much Family Tax Benefit you can get

How much Family Tax Benefit (FTB) you may get.

1. Family Tax Benefit
2. Who can get it

Family Tax Benefit Part A eligibility

We pay Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A per child. The amount we pay you depends on your family’s circumstances.

1. Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
2. How to choose and share your days

Choose how to take your Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023

You can decide how to use your Parental Leave Pay days for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023.

1. Seeking medical help
2. Most useful information

Medicare enrolment form (MS004)

Use this form to enrol in Medicare for the first time, re-enrol in Medicare or enrol your baby in Medicare.

Changes if you get family payments

There are some changes that may affect you if you get family payments.

1. Top payments
2. Child Care Subsidy

How much Child Care Subsidy you can get

The amount of Child Care Subsidy you can get depends on your circumstances.

1. Family Tax Benefit
2. How much you can get

Family Tax Benefit Part B payment rates

The amount of Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part B we’ll pay you depends on the age of your youngest child and your income.

Income

Most types of income count in your income test. We use this and your assets test to assess if you can get a payment, and to calculate your rate of payment.

1. Parental Leave Pay
2. Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023

How to choose and share your Parental Leave Pay days for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023

You can choose how you use and share your Parental Leave Pay days.