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.
How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.
How much Youth Allowance for students and apprentices you can get
We use income and assets tests to work out how much Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices you can get. These are the maximum rates.
Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)
You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.
Who can get Rent Assistance
You can get Rent Assistance if you get an eligible payment and your eligible accommodation costs are over a certain amount.
Concession and health care cards
Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.
Austudy
Financial help if you're 25 or older and studying or an Australian Apprentice.
Employment income reporting
We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
Partner details - if you live in Australia form (MOD P)
Use this form to give us information about your partner if you are claiming or receiving a payment or concession card.
Centrelink online account help - Manage your income and assets details
Instructions to update your income and assets details using your Centrelink online account.