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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.

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.

16
Jun 2025

It’s almost tax time - Centrelink payment summaries will be ready soon

In early July your 2024-25 Centrelink payment summary should be available through our online and digital channels.

13
Jun 2025

Confirm your family income for Family Tax Benefit (FTB) by 30 June 2025

You need to confirm your family income if you got FTB in the 2023-24 financial year.

13
Jun 2025

How we recover money you owe at tax time

We may use your tax refund to pay back money you owe us.

11
Jun 2025

Know what to expect if you make an overpayment with Centrepay

Registered Centrepay businesses must refund any overpayments to you. This includes excess store credits.

11
Jun 2025

Acting arrangements information now available in your language

Ask someone to act for you with Medicare, Centrelink and Child Support. Information now available in your language.

11
Jun 2025

Prepare now for tax time

If you got a payment or service from us, there are things you can do to prepare for tax time.

4
Jun 2025

More help for NSW east coast flooding

Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) can help you if you’ve been affected by this disaster.

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