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Feb 2026

Track your claim for a student payment

You can check the progress of Youth Allowance, Austudy and some ABSTUDY claims online.

4
Feb 2026

Additional support announced for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026

If you’ve been affected by this disaster, we have Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) to help you.

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Feb 2026

Payments to help with the cost of moving for study or training

You could get extra payments from Centrelink if you need to move away from home to study, train or do an Australian Apprenticeship.

2
Feb 2026

Further support announced for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026

If you’ve been affected by this disaster, we have Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) to help you.

2
Feb 2026

New online mental health support service available for patients

The Medicare Mental Health Check In is a new free online service to help patients manage their mental health.

2
Feb 2026

Check your Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program payments

We’ve made the first incentive payments to eligible Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP) registered practices, and their providers.

30
Jan 2026

Applications are open for the Income Apportionment Resolution Scheme

If you have debts affected by income apportionment, you can apply for a one-off payment for each eligible debt.

29
Jan 2026

Final manual payments to pharmacies for Additional Community Supply Support

We’re monitoring outstanding manual Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) ACSS payments for medicines supplied before 1 July 2025.

29
Jan 2026

More support announced for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026

If you’ve been affected by this disaster, we have Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) to help you.

28
Jan 2026

Tell us about any changes to your child’s care arrangements

Tell us about changes straight away so we can make sure your payments are right.

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