News for managing your money

The latest news updates and changes.

13
Nov 2026

Some Centrepay deductions have stopped

Changes from 1 November 2026 may affect how you pay for some goods and services through Centrepay.

13
Nov 2026

Tell us about changes if you get Disability Support Pension (DSP)

Let us know within 14 days if your circumstances change. This includes changes to your name, relationship status or income.

12
Nov 2026

You may be able to get your payment weekly instead of fortnightly

Weekly payments may be available if you get JobSeeker Payment or Youth Allowance for job seekers.

11
Nov 2026

Update your address and accommodation details for Rent Assistance

Tell us within 14 days if there are changes to your address and accommodation details so we can check your eligibility for Rent Assistance.

10
Nov 2026

Free webinar - Financial information for your retirement years

Join our live Financial Information Service (FIS) webinar to learn about your options in retirement, including super, work, accommodation and travelling.

6
Nov 2026

New health check available for 3 year olds

The new Medicare Healthy Kids Check meets the Healthy Start for School requirements for Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A.

4
Nov 2026

Check the right person is acting for you

Check if the person or organisation acting for you for Centrelink, Medicare or Child Support still suits your situation.

30
Oct 2026

Report your employment income if you’re a job seeker

If you get a payment from us, report your employment income. This helps us pay you the right amount so you can keep getting your payment.

29
Oct 2026

Watch out for scams after Centrelink payment increases

Look out for false information online after Centrelink payment increases are announced.

21
Oct 2026

Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, February to March 2026 claims are closing soon

If you were affected by rainfall and flooding in Queensland, you have until 23 October 2026 to claim Disaster Recovery Allowance.

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