How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
Payment choices for FTB
You can choose how you get Family Tax Benefit (FTB) if you claim it fortnightly.
Lump sums while on income support
A lump sum is a one-off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.
How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov
How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.
Employment income
This is pay you get for work you've done for an employer.
Verification of voluntary work form (SU462)
Job seekers and voluntary work organisations can use this form.
Leaving secondary school
Find information to guide you when you’re leaving or finishing secondary school.
Centrelink online account help - Update your study details
Instructions on how to update your study details for Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY, Tertiary Access Payment and Pensioner Education Supplement using your Centrelink online account.
Exemptions from the newly arrived resident's waiting period
After you arrive in Australia, there can be a waiting period to get some of our payments and concessions. Find out if you may not have to wait this period.
Residence rules for Parenting Payment
To be eligible for Parenting Payment you must meet the residence rules.