What happens during and after the Employment Services Assessment
During your Employment Services Assessment (ESAt), the assessor will talk to you about factors that affect your ability to work or participate.
Avoid committing fraud
Do the right thing and avoid committing fraud by keeping your details with us up to date.
Changes to your circumstances and aged care costs
We need to know about changes to your circumstances. We review your aged care costs monthly.
Work Bonus and your partner’s income
Your partner’s assessable income may also change with the Work Bonus.
Capability assessment
An assessment done by us to find out if you’re capable of meeting your current mutual obligation requirements.
How to get reminders to report income to Centrelink
If you have to report your income each fortnight, we’ll send you an SMS reminder on the day your report is due.
Change of circumstances if you hold a Health Care Card
You need to tell us about any changes to your circumstances when you hold a Health Care Card.
Earnings Worksheet form (SU505)
Use this form to work out your gross earnings for your entitlement period and report them to us.
How to apply to transfer to Age Pension
If you already get an eligible payment, we’ll invite you to apply to transfer to Age Pension. This will be 13 weeks before you reach Age Pension age.
International bank account form (AUS178)
Use this form to tell us your bank account details if you can get your Centrelink payment outside Australia.