We have information in different languages about Tasmanian Floods, October 2022
Disaster Assistance Payments audio
Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
Disaster Recovery Allowance
For Centrelink payments and services, you can call our multilingual phone service.
If you’re directly affected by this declared disaster, we have lump sum payments and ongoing, short term allowances to help you. You may be eligible for more than one of these.
If you have a Centrelink debt, you can pause or change your repayments.
Read about additional help if you’ve been affected by a natural disaster.
You may also be eligible for emergency assistance from the Tasmanian Government.
Watch this video about disaster assistance payments and how to claim.