Tell us if your circumstances change
If you get Age Pension, it’s important to tell us if your circumstances change.
Learn about Age Pension in your language
If you’re retiring or have already retired, you may be able to get Age Pension. You can find out more about this payment in your language.
New reporting process for aged care lump sum balances
From 1 December, aged care providers are required to inform us of your residential aged care lump sum balances as part of their monthly reporting.
Public holiday closures over the Christmas and New Year period
Your Centrelink payment and reporting dates may change due to the upcoming public holidays.
Don’t fall for fake robodebt messages
Be sure the communication you receive about the robodebt class action is genuine.
We can help you understand the changes under the new Aged Care Act
Our specialist staff can help you understand changes under the new Aged Care Act so you can plan with confidence.
Misinformation about bonus Centrelink payments
There are unofficial websites and social media accounts sharing fake news about Centrelink payments, including ones that are no longer available.
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.
Beware of phishing scams
Phishing is when scammers try to trick you into giving them your personal information by sending you a link to a fake website.
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.