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Jul 2026

Reporting the same income more than once could affect your payment

Duplicated employment income is when the same income from your job is counted more than once in a Centrelink payment period.

1
Jul 2026

Tertiary Access Payment for students moving to study

The Tertiary Access Payment helps first year tertiary students from regional and remote areas cover moving costs.

1
Jul 2026

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.

1
Jul 2026

More Parental Leave Pay days are now available

If your child was born or adopted after 1 July 2026, your family is eligible for 130 days of Parental Leave Pay.

1
Jul 2026

Tax time is here

What you need to know before you lodge your tax return.

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Jun 2026

Nationwide AusAlert mobile phone test – 27 July 2026

AusAlert will send a nationwide test alert to compatible mobile devices at 2 pm AEST on Monday 27 July 2026.

24
Jun 2026

It’s important you trust the person or organisation acting for you

Before you approve someone to act for you with Centrelink, Medicare or Child Support, consider if you trust them with your personal details.

23
Jun 2026

Set up a debt repayment plan before you do your tax return

If you have a Centrelink debt and aren’t getting a payment from us, we may use your tax refund to repay it.

23
Jun 2026

Study support for carers, parents and people with disabilities

The Pensioner Education Supplement is a regular extra payment of up to $62.40 a fortnight that can help with your study costs.

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Jun 2026

Protect yourself against tax time scams

Learn how to spot scams, fake myGov messages and suspicious links to protect yourself this tax time.

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