Disputed care and interim periods
Disputed care is when parents stop following a written care arrangement without both parents agreeing to do so. An interim period may apply when this happens.
ABSTUDY for high school study
There’s ABSTUDY support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in secondary school.
Transition to Work additional child care subsidy amount
The number of hours we’ll subsidise each fortnight depends on your activity level.
Centrelink Confirmation eServices (CCeS)
Approved businesses can use Centrelink Confirmation eServices (CCeS) to confirm your information with us.
Update your relationship status for Child Care Subsidy
If your relationship status changes throughout the year, you need to let us know.
How to claim a Foster Child Health Care Card
Complete the following steps to claim a Foster Child Health Care Card. Before you start, check if you can get it.
Paying bills using Centrepay
You can use the Centrepay bill paying service to pay any business registered to accept Centrepay as a payment method.
Support services for separated families
We provide separated parents support and information to help with their family situation.
If you get both Child Care Subsidy and Family Tax Benefit
We pay both the subsidy and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) based on your family income estimate. The higher your estimate is, the less subsidy and FTB you’ll get.
When you have a child support agreement while you get FTB Part A
You need to know how this affects your FTB.