Income from scholarships for students and apprentices
Income you get from scholarships can count in your income test. It might affect your payments.
How a Work Bonus works
The Work Bonus reduces the amount of your eligible income that is calculated in the income test. This helps us work out your rate of payment.
How to claim the Qld Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Mar 2025 - Disaster Recovery Allowance
There are 3 steps to claim Disaster Recovery Allowance.
How to claim Parenting Payment
Complete the following steps to claim Parenting Payment.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
Economic Support Payment
These were extra payments paid as part of the coronavirus (COVID-19) stimulus. We’ve already paid most eligible people.
What to report when you report income to Centrelink
We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
Lump sums while on income support
A lump sum is a one off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.
How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
What your commitments are to get JobSeeker Payment
There are things you must do to keep getting your JobSeeker Payment.