Acknowledging carers this National Carers Week
This National Carers Week, we recognise and celebrate the 3 million Australians who care for a family member or friend.
Update how you get your payments from us
If you get your Centrelink or Child Support payment or Medicare benefit by a paper cheque in the mail, you should choose a more secure way.
Ask your parents or guardians to update their income details
If you get a letter from us about your Youth Allowance for job seekers payment, give it to your parents or guardians so they can give us their income details.
Protect your information when leaving a relationship
If you’re separating or planning to leave a relationship, take steps to protect your privacy and separate safely.
Help for people experiencing family and domestic violence
Help is available if you or someone you know is experiencing family and domestic violence.
Check your bank details are up to date
We make payments electronically to your back account. Check we have the right details, so your payment goes to the right place.
The type of accommodation you live in may make you eligible for Rent Assistance
You don’t need to be renting from a landlord or real estate agent to get Rent Assistance. You may be eligible with different types of accommodation.