Crisis payment for National Health Emergency (COVID-19) has ended
This payment ended on 1 July 2022. Find out what this means for claims.
1 July 2022 changes to Medical Benefits Schedule (MBS) items
The changes include some MBS items for Diagnostic services, Surgical Operations and Category 6 Pathology.
We’ve changed the Home Equity Access Scheme
If you or your partner are Age Pension age, you can apply for a loan under the Home Equity Access Scheme.
What you need to do to help us balance your Family Tax Benefit
Every year we balance your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) to make sure we paid you the right amount.
Grandparent, foster and kinship carers can get help from advisers
We have advisers who give information about payments and support to non-parent carers.
Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment ends on 30 June 2022
You may still be able to claim this payment if your isolation or caring period is on or before 30 June 2022.
Financial support for more flood affected areas in New South Wales
Additional Local Government Areas in New South Wales (NSW) are now eligible for flood disaster payments.
Centrelink payment summaries will be available from early July
You might need it for your tax return. It shows taxable and non-taxable payments you got from us this tax year.
Changes to Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) Safety Net payment statements
The PBS Safety Net payment statements have been updated for all processed PBS Safety Net claims.
Wait until mid-July to lodge your tax return
Wait for all your information to pre-fill in myTax before you lodge your tax return.