Who can get Family Tax Benefit
You need to meet eligibility requirements to get Family Tax Benefit (FTB).
Asset types
Assets are property or items you or your partner own in full or part, or have an interest in. They can affect your payment.
Dad and Partner Pay
A payment that was available to eligible fathers and partners for up to 2 weeks to care for a new child born or adopted before 1 July 2023.
Income and assets tests for Parenting Payment
The amount of Parenting Payment you can get depends on your income and assets as well as your partner’s, if you have one.
Residence descriptions
You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.
Application to copy or transfer from one Medicare card to another form (MS011)
Complete this form to copy or transfer someone onto your own Medicare card or another Medicare card.
How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.
Giving approval to share Parental Leave Pay
You'll need to give approval if you choose to share your Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023.
Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted before 1 July 2023
A payment for up to 18 weeks while you care for a child born or adopted before 1 July 2023.
Getting your Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
In many cases your employer will deliver your Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023 to you. Sometimes, we’ll pay you directly.