When gifting exceptions apply
We have some exceptions to how we assess gifting.
When we pre-fill your information
There are some things you need to know about income, Single Touch Payroll (STP) and other details we pre-fill for you.
Employment Services Assessments
If you need help finding a job, we'll assess the impact of your barriers to work including disability, illness or injury.
Change of circumstances when you get Age Pension
If you get Age Pension and your circumstances change, you need to tell us. We need to check if you can keep getting it.
Private trusts and companies
If you’re part of a private trust or company, we need to know your share of the income and assets.
Understanding government disaster support
The Australian Government and state and territory governments work together to provide support if you’re affected by an eligible natural disaster event.
Asset hardship provisions
We may stop, reject or reduce your payment because of the assets test. If this is the case, you may be able to apply under the asset hardship provisions.
How much Tertiary Access Payment you can get
The Tertiary Access Payment is a payment of $3,000 or $5,000. How much you can get depends on where your family home is located.
What are the Relocation Scholarship study rules and courses
You can get a Relocation Scholarship if you’re studying in a full time approved scholarship course.
Who can get Vic Bushfires, January 2026 - Disaster Recovery Allowance
You must meet eligibility rules to get Disaster Recovery Allowance (DRA).