Top payments for having a baby

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Assets test for allowances

We use the assets test to help us work out if you can be paid an allowance and how much you'll get.

  1. Top payments
  2. Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement

How to claim Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement

When you claim Family Tax Benefit (FTB) for your child we’ll check if you’re eligible for Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement.

  1. How to keep your payment
  2. Travel outside Australia

Payments while outside Australia

To get your payment or concession card while outside Australia, you must continue to meet the qualification rules at all times.

  1. Retraining
  2. Most useful information

Details of income stream product form (SA330)

Use this form to give us information about your income stream, so we can calculate your payment.

Income streams

These are regular payments made from your superannuation fund or purchased using either superannuation money or savings.

  1. Who can get it
  2. Meeting the work test

Self-employed parents work test for Parental Leave Pay

You may still meet the work test for Parental Leave Pay if you’re self-employed.

Someone to act for you with Medicare, Centrelink, aged care or Child Support

You can ask someone to act for you with Medicare, Centrelink, aged care or Child Support. You can authorise them to speak to us, update your details and get payments for you.

  1. Top payments
  2. Parental Leave Pay

How to manage your Parental Leave Pay

You have options and obligations for Parental Leave Pay.

  1. How to choose and share your days
  2. Exemptions to the limits of days

Exemptions to the limit for taking days of Parental Leave Pay at the same time

You and the other parent may be able to take more than the set number of Parental Leave Pay days at the same time.

  1. Separated parents
  2. Most useful information

Application to change your assessment - special circumstances form (CS1970)

Use this form to apply for a review of an active child support assessment due to your special circumstances.

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Page last updated: 17 November 2025.
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