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Independent for ABSTUDY through work

You may be independent if you’ve supported yourself through work.

1. Fares Allowance
2. Who can get it

Fares Allowance if you study by distance and online

You may get Fares Allowance to attend compulsory activities for your study.

1. Asset types
2. Private trusts and companies

Trust reviews

How we check that you correctly report the income you receive from a trust.

1. Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
2. Who can get it

Residence rules for Assistance for Isolated Children

To be eligible for Assistance for Isolated Children you must meet the residence rules.

1. Farm Household Allowance
2. How much you can get

When can you start to get Farm Household Allowance

You may have to wait a period of time to get Farm Household Allowance (FHA).

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. Queensland
2. North Queensland Floods, January - February 2025

Nth Qld Floods, Jan - Feb 2025 - Disaster Recovery Allowance

Support that was available if you lost income as a direct result of North Queensland floods that started in January - February 2025.

1. Fares Allowance
2. When to claim

Fares Allowance for pre-booked travel

We may pre-book and pay for your travel by air, ferry, train or coach.

1. Continence Aids Payment Scheme
2. How to manage your payment

Change of circumstances when you get the continence aids payment

It’s important to tell us about changes to your circumstances that may affect your Continence Aids Payment Scheme payment.

1. Housing
2. Most useful information

Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) - Current Tax Year Assessment form (SY042)

Use this form to tell us of a substantial decrease or increase in your parental income when claiming the Additional Boarding Allowance.