Top payments for growing up

1. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Northern Territory
2. How it works

Getting help with your enhanced Income Management account and SmartCard in the Northern Territory

You can get help with your enhanced Income Management account and SmartCard in the Northern Territory.

1. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard
2. Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in Queensland

Enhanced Income Management and SmartCard in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region of Queensland

You can access your enhanced Income Management account with a SmartCard. Read about the rules in the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region of Queensland.

Move your Income Management and BasicsCard money

Each payday, we pay your regular bills from your Income Management account. Any leftover money is then available for you to use with a BasicsCard.

Voluntary Income Management and BasicsCard

You may have volunteered for Income Management because you needed help managing your payments.

1. Geographically isolated
2. Northern Territory limited program schools

Limited program schools in Top End Region for Assistance for Isolated Children

Information about Limited program schools in Top End Region for Assistance for Isolated Children.

1. Income Management and BasicsCard in the Northern Territory
2. Who gets it

Northern Territory youth and long term payment recipients income management

You may be on Income Management if you live in the Northern Territory and get a specific payment.

Referral for Income Management and BasicsCard by child protection authority

You may be on Income Management if your local child protection authority referred you.

Referral for Income Management and BasicsCard because you get a vulnerable welfare payment

You may be on Income Management before 4 September 2023 because a social worker referred you or identified you as a vulnerable young person.

Income Management and BasicsCard balance limit

You can control how much of your Income Management money goes on a BasicsCard.

1. Isolation conditions
2. Geographically isolated

Limited program schools in Tasmania for Assistance for Isolated Children

Information about Limited program schools in Tasmania for Assistance for Isolated Children.