Business structures
Your business structure may affect your and your partner’s payments from us.
Medicare Compensation Recovery Third party authority form (MO021)
Use this form to give us permission to release your compensation information and to give permission to a third party to sign relevant documentation on your behalf.
Student Start-up Loan approved courses
You must be studying a Student Start-up Loan approved course to be eligible for the loan.
When to use the Centrelink compensation estimator
You can use the compensation estimator to help you understand how a preclusion period and charge amount may affect you.
Approved courses and institutions for ABSTUDY
You must study an approved course with an approved institution to get ABSTUDY.
Maintenance income test for Youth Allowance students and Australian Apprentices
Maintenance income your parents or guardians get may affect your payment.
Residence rules for Austudy
To be eligible for Austudy you must meet the residence rules.
When you’ll get your first Austudy payment
There may be one or more waiting periods that apply before you get your first Austudy payment.
ABSTUDY for high school study
There’s ABSTUDY support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in secondary school.
How compensation affects payments
Compensation can affect your Centrelink payments. Some similar types of payments can affect you too.