How to manage Income Bank credits
There’s a maximum number of credits you can have in your Income Bank.
New to JobSeeker Payment
What you need to do to get your first JobSeeker Payment, how much you’ll get and who to contact about mutual obligation requirements.
Medicare and tax
Australians help to pay for Medicare from income tax. How much tax you pay depends on your income.
Overdrawn bank account
You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.
Claim for Special Employment Advance form (SU514)
Use this form to claim a special employment advance.
Farm Household Allowance
A payment for farming families in financial hardship.
Demerits and penalties for not meeting mutual obligation or participation requirements
Job seekers could get demerits and financial penalties for not meeting mutual obligation or participation requirements.
Rural customers and primary producers
Some rural properties and farms have more than one title or larger blocks than residential properties. The asset test rules are different for these properties.
What gifts we include in income and assets tests
We may include your gift if you give away, sell or transfer it for less than its market value.
Retirement village or lifestyle village rent type for rent assistance
Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you’re in retirement living.