Claims are open for the Assistance for Isolated Children 2025 school year
Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) helps families get allowances for students who can’t attend an appropriate state school.
Tax time is here
The best time to lodge your tax return is from late July when most of your information has been pre-filled for you.
Claim the Tertiary Access Payment for 2025
The Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) is for first year tertiary students, 22 years or younger, who move from a regional or remote area for study.
Free Retirement Pathways webinar
Join our live Financial Information Service (FIS) webinar to learn what to consider when planning your retirement and options for working past Age Pension age.
What to do if you lose your SmartCard
Your SmartCard is like having money in your wallet. If you lose your card, report it straight away.
Emergency and special payments at tax time
Some payments are taxable but won’t show on your Centrelink payment summary and won’t be pre-filled in your tax return.
Annual Carer Supplement payments for carers start 3 July 2025
We’ll pay eligible carers the Carer Supplement between 3 July and 1 August 2025.
We can help you with your Centrepay complaint or feedback
You can give us your complaint or feedback about Centrepay or a Centrepay business at any time, and we’ll investigate it.
Annual Child Disability Assistance Payments for carers start 3 July 2025
We’ll pay eligible carers the Child Disability Assistance Payment between 3 July and 1 August 2025.
Preparing to apply for Age Pension
You can prepare and submit your claim for Age Pension up to 13 weeks before your 67th birthday.