We may need to rebalance your Family Tax Benefit if your tax return changes
If your or your partner’s tax return is amended, we may balance your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) again. You don’t need to call us.
The Express Plus Child Support mobile app is retiring soon
From 9 October 2026, you’ll need to use the myGov app to keep accessing your Child Support services through an app.
Check what you need to do after claiming Tertiary Access Payment
Make sure you’ve completed these steps to avoid delays to your Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) claim.
Update your accommodation details for Rent Assistance
If you’re a student or apprentice getting Rent Assistance, it’s important to keep your details up to date so we can pay you the right amount.
You can get both Carer Payment and Carer Allowance if you’re eligible
If you’re caring for someone, you may be able to get either Carer Payment or Carer Allowance, or both.
Australia Government Disaster Recovery Payment for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026 is closing soon
If you were affected by the bushfires in Victoria, Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment claims are open until 5 August 2026 for some areas.
Register as an organ and tissue donor this DonateLife Week
Becoming an organ and tissue donor could save the lives of up to 7 people.
Medicare Entitlement Statement for your tax return
If you weren't eligible for Medicare for all or part of the tax year, you may need a Medicare Entitlement Statement (MES).
Stay alert for tax time scams
Scammers use tax time to send fake myGov or refund messages designed to steal your payments and personal information.
Keep your SmartCard safe to protect your money
If you have a SmartCard, make sure to always keep it in a safe place. Follow our other tips to help protect your money.