Report your income from Commonwealth Prac Payment
We need to know when your Commonwealth Prac Payment starts so we can check if it affects your income support payment.
Help with aged care costs if you’re in financial hardship
If you’re experiencing financial hardship, you may be able to get assistance to help pay some or all of your aged care costs.
Prepare for unexpected expenses tomorrow by starting an emergency savings fund today
Unexpected expenses can happen at any time. Start building an emergency savings fund with small, regular amounts.
Changes to Pension Supplement
From 20 September 2026, Pension Supplement is changing for people who live or travel outside Australia.
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.