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The latest news updates and changes.

19
Feb 2026

Fares Allowance can help you with the costs to travel for study

If you need to travel between your permanent home and place of study, you may be eligible to claim Fares Allowance.

16
Feb 2026

Public holiday closures for Easter

Your Centrelink payment and reporting dates may change due to the upcoming public holiday.

12
Feb 2026

There are payments to support you if you’re retraining or studying

If you stop looking for work to start retraining or study, you may be eligible for other payments from us.

9
Feb 2026

More help available for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026

If you’ve been affected by this disaster, we have Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) to help you.

5
Feb 2026

Track your claim for a student payment

You can check the progress of Youth Allowance, Austudy and some ABSTUDY claims online.

4
Feb 2026

Additional support announced for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026

If you’ve been affected by this disaster, we have Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) to help you.

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3
Feb 2026

Payments to help with the cost of moving for study or training

You could get extra payments from Centrelink if you need to move away from home to study, train or do an Australian Apprenticeship.

2
Feb 2026

Further support announced for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026

If you’ve been affected by this disaster, we have Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) to help you.

30
Jan 2026

Applications are open for the Income Apportionment Resolution Scheme

If you have debts affected by income apportionment, you can apply for a one-off payment for each eligible debt.

29
Jan 2026

More support announced for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026

If you’ve been affected by this disaster, we have Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) to help you.

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