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10
Sep 2025

Rent assistance for community or disability housing

If you live in community or disability housing and pay rent for your accommodation you may be able to get Rent Assistance.

9
Sep 2025

Support for Western Queensland Heavy Rain and Flooding, March 2025 is closing soon

Claim Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment and Disaster Recovery Allowance by 14 October 2025 if you were affected by this event.

8
Sep 2025

Support for North Queensland Floods, January - February 2025 is closing soon

Claim Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment by 17 September 2025 if you were affected by this event.

27
Aug 2025

We may need to balance your FTB again if your tax return changes

If your or your partner's tax return has been amended, we may need to balance your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) again. You don’t need to call us.

25
Aug 2025

We’re upgrading our credit and debit card payment system

This upgrade will strengthen the agency's security protocols and help protect against unauthorised card transactions.

25
Aug 2025

Support for Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, March 2025 is closing soon

Claim Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment and Disaster Recovery Allowance before 18 September 2025, if you were affected by this event.

19
Aug 2025

Confirm your family income now if you got Family Tax Benefit (FTB) in 2023-24

You need to confirm your family income or you’ll get a debt.

14
Aug 2025

Support for NSW Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, March 2025 is closing soon

Claim Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment or Disaster Recovery Allowance soon, if you were affected by NSW Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

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