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10
Dec 2025

Help for people experiencing family and domestic violence

There’s help available if you or someone you know is experiencing family and domestic violence or abuse. It doesn’t discriminate and can happen to anyone.

5
Dec 2025

Changes to how you make child support payments

You can now make child support payments through myGov.

1
Dec 2025

Public holiday closures over the Christmas and New Year period

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

25
Nov 2025

We can help if you’re experiencing family and domestic violence

Family and domestic violence (FDV) can affect anyone no matter their age, gender or sexual orientation. It’s important to protect yourself and stay safe.

21
Nov 2025

Age Pension age is not increasing

News media, unofficial websites and social media may report changes to our payments that aren’t real. There are no changes to Age Pension age, which is 67 years.

18
Nov 2025

Grieving the death of someone close to you can be a difficult time

It’s important to tell us when your partner dies if they get an income support payment from us.

18
Nov 2025

Update your child support representative to protect your information

If you have a child support case with us and you’re separating, you should review your acting arrangements to protect your privacy and safety.

17
Nov 2025

Listen to enhanced Income Management information in Indigenous languages

Learn how to set up, use and manage your enhanced Income Management account and SmartCard in some Indigenous languages.

17
Nov 2025

Building your money skills after separation

Recently separated? We have information to help build your money skills.

Page last updated: 17 November 2025.
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