Carer Payment
A payment if you give constant care to someone with disability or a medical condition, or an adult who’s frail aged.
Carer Allowance
A supplementary payment if you care for someone who needs daily support.
Carer Supplement
An annual payment if you have caring responsibilities and get certain carer or Department of Veterans’ Affairs payments.
Aged care calculation of your cost of care
If you’re thinking about accessing aged care services, we can tell you how much you can expect to contribute towards your aged care costs.
Continence Aids Payment Scheme
A yearly non-taxable payment to cover some of the cost of products that help you manage incontinence.
Essential Medical Equipment Payment
A yearly payment to help with energy costs to run essential medical equipment or heating or cooling used for medical needs.
Carer Adjustment Payment
A one-off payment to support families in financial hardship after a catastrophic event affecting a child younger than 7.
Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, February to March 2026 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment to help people affected by Queensland Rainfall and Flooding that started in February to March 2026.
Western Australia Tropical Cyclone Narelle, March 2026 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment to help people affected by Western Australia Tropical Cyclone Narelle that started in March 2026.
Northern Territory Flooding, February to March 2026 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment to help people affected by Northern Territory flooding that started in February 2026.