Advance payment
You may get part of your income support payment or Family Tax Benefit (Part A) early. This is an advance payment. You pay it back later out of your payments from us.
Child Care Subsidy
Assistance to help you with the cost of child care.
Basic child support formula
This formula is for parents with only one child support assessment.
Family Tax Benefit
A 2 part payment that helps with the cost of raising children.
Authorising a person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf form (SS313)
Use this form to authorise a person or organisation in Australia to be your nominee so they can enquire or act on your behalf with Centrelink.
How to apply for a child support assessment
You can apply for a child support assessment online.
How much Child Care Subsidy you can get
The amount of Child Care Subsidy you can get depends on your circumstances.
Details of your child’s care arrangements form (FA012)
Use this form to provide information about your child’s care arrangements.
Child support assessment
How we assess the amount of child support you need to pay or receive.
How to claim Child Care Subsidy
Complete the following steps to apply for Child Care Subsidy (CCS). Before you start, check if you can get it.