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Oct 2026

We've changed what goods and services you can pay for using Centrepay

From 1 November 2026 you can’t use Centrepay for some goods and services.

7
Oct 2026

Where to get help if you’re experiencing family and domestic violence

If you need support for family and domestic violence, help is available.

7
Oct 2026

Student and apprentice payments can help you after year 12

If you’re doing further study next year like university, TAFE, or an apprenticeship, there are payments to help.

5
Oct 2026

It’s not too late to update your income details

If your child is dependent and gets Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY, we may have sent them a letter asking for your income details.

2
Oct 2026

Acknowledging carers this National Carers Week

This National Carers Week, we recognise and celebrate the 3 million Australians who care for a family member or friend.

2
Oct 2026

Update how you get your payments from us

If you get your Centrelink or Child Support payment or Medicare benefit by a paper cheque in the mail, you should choose a more secure way.

1
Oct 2026

Today is International Day of Older Persons

We recognise the valuable role older people play in their families and communities. We offer payments and services to support you as you get older.

30
Sep 2026

Ask your parents or guardians to update their income details

If you get a letter from us about your Youth Allowance for job seekers payment, give it to your parents or guardians so they can give us their income details.

30
Sep 2026

Protect your information when leaving a relationship

If you’re separating or planning to leave a relationship, take steps to protect your privacy and separate safely.

28
Sep 2026

If you’re having a baby, we can help

Find out about payments, Medicare enrolment and other support available when you have a baby.

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