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Jun 2025

Apply for the 2024 and 2025 WIP Rural Advanced Skills Payment

The Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Rural Advanced Skills payment applications are now open for 2024 and 2025.

16
Jun 2025

Know your obligations as a Centrepay registered business

Registered Centrepay businesses must comply with the Centrepay Policy and Terms. This includes refunding overpayments back to your customers.

16
Jun 2025

Free webinar on accommodation options in retirement

Join our live Financial Information Service (FIS) webinar to learn about your different retirement options, like purchasing and renting, to downsizing and retirement living.

16
Jun 2025

Time’s running out to claim Family Tax Benefit as a lump sum

You need to submit your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) lump sum claim, for the 2023-24 financial year, by 30 June 2025.

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.

16
Jun 2025

Supporting documents for claiming Age Pension

When applying for Age Pension, we’ll ask you for some documents to support your claim.

16
Jun 2025

If you moved away for study, the Tertiary Access Payment may help with costs

If this is your first year of tertiary study with no gap year, you may be eligible to get the one-off payment of up to $5,000 to help with the costs of moving.

13
Jun 2025

Claim ABSTUDY Fares Allowance if studying away from home in 2026

ABSTUDY Fares Allowance can help with the cost of travelling between home and where you live whilst studying.

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.

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