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7
Jul 2025

Confirm your income now if your Child Care Subsidy (CCS) has stopped

If you got CCS in the 2023-24 financial year, you need to confirm your family income so we can keep paying you.

3
Jul 2025

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.

2
Jul 2025

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.

2
Jul 2025

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.

24
Jun 2025

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.

24
Jun 2025

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.

23
Jun 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.

16
Jun 2025

Time’s running out to claim Family Tax Benefit as a lump sum

You need to submit your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) lump sum claim, for the 2023-24 financial year, by 30 June 2025.

16
Jun 2025

Get ready for Family Tax Benefit and Child Care Subsidy balancing this tax time

If you get Family Tax Benefit (FTB) or Child Care Subsidy (CCS), there may be things you need to do before we can balance your payments.

13
Jun 2025

Claim ABSTUDY Fares Allowance if studying away from home in 2026

ABSTUDY Fares Allowance can help with the cost of travelling between home and where you live whilst studying.

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