Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)
You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.
How much Parenting Payment you can get
How much Parenting Payment you can get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances.
Activities that count as work for Parental Leave Pay
To get Parental Leave Pay, you need to know what’s included in the work test.
Concession and health care cards
Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.
Paying tax on a Centrelink payment
You may have to pay income tax on your taxable Centrelink payments.
Who can get Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
You may be eligible for Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement if you or your partner have a baby or a child comes into your care.
Dad and Partner Pay
A payment that was available to eligible fathers and partners for up to 2 weeks to care for a new child born or adopted before 1 July 2023.
Who can get Parenting Payment
You must meet certain criteria to get Parenting Payment.
Residence descriptions
You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.
When your baby arrives
Use your Parent Pack to help finalise your pre-birth claim, make a new claim and enrol your baby in Medicare.