Published: 12 September 2025
The payment rates for Age Pension, Carer Payment, and Disability Support Pension are increasing from 20 September 2025.
Age Pension, Carer Payment, and Disability Support Pension will increase by $29.70 a fortnight for singles and $44.80 a fortnight for couples combined.
You don’t need to do anything; it will happen automatically.
You can check your next payment amount in your Centrelink online account or Express Plus Centrelink mobile app.
Find out the new payment rates from 20 September on the Department of Social Services website.
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