Change of circumstances when you get Special Benefit
We need to know about changes that could reduce, increase or stop your Special Benefit payment.
Information you need to know about reporting employment and using the Earnings Worksheet form (SU505(i))
Information about how your payment is affected by income from full time, part time or casual employment and what other assistance we may also provide.
Veteran Payment affects your income support payment
Information to help you make a choice between Veteran Payment and an income support payment.
Change of circumstances while getting Mobility Allowance
We need to know about changes that could reduce or stop your Mobility Allowance (MOB) payment.
More support available for Victoria Bushfires, January 2026
If you’ve been affected by this disaster, we have Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) to help you.
Change of circumstances when you get Telephone Allowance
We need to know about changes that could reduce or stop your Telephone Allowance payment.
Getting a medical certificate for Special Benefit
If you get Special Benefit and can’t work or study for a short time you may need to give us a medical certificate.
Separation details outside Australia form (AUS184)
Use this form to give us information about changes in your relationship if you are living outside Australia.
Protect your personal information and stay safe when separating
If you need to leave a relationship, there’s steps you can take to protect your privacy and separate safely. There’s also support and services if you need them.
Travel outside Australia rules for Special Benefit
There are rules about when you can get your Special Benefit when you travel outside Australia.