Top payments for separated parents

1. Top payments
2. Crisis Payment

Crisis Payment for extreme circumstances family and domestic violence

You may be able to get Crisis Payment if you’ve experienced a family or domestic violence incident.

1. Child Care Subsidy
2. How much you can get

Your income can affect Child Care Subsidy

The Child Care Subsidy percentage you’re entitled to depends on your family’s income.

Residence descriptions

You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.

1. Top payments
2. Parenting Payment

Who can get Parenting Payment

You must meet certain criteria to get Parenting Payment.

Paying tax on a Centrelink payment

You may have to pay income tax on your taxable Centrelink payments.

1. Raising kids
2. Separated parents

Help when you’re deciding to separate

Separating can impact your finances, family, and other areas in your life.

1. How much you can get
2. Hours of subsidised child care

Recognised participation for Child Care Subsidy

Recognised participation types for Child Care Subsidy (CCS).

1. Self service
2. Child support self service

Child Support online accounts

The easiest way to manage your child support payments and details is online.

1. Child support assessment
2. How we work out your assessment

How your income affects your child support

Find out how we use each parent’s income when we make a child support assessment.

1. Relationship changes
2. Most useful information

Partner details - if you live in Australia form (MOD P)

Use this form to give us information about your partner if you are claiming or receiving a payment or concession card.