How much Carer Payment you can get
There are different rates of Carer Payment for single and partnered people.
How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
Employment income reporting
You must tell us the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
Carer Payment and/or Carer Allowance Medical Report for a person 16 years or over form (SA332A)
Use this form as part of the assessment of eligibility for Carer Payment, Carer Allowance or Special Disability Trust beneficiary status.
Proving your identity online for Centrelink
How to prove who you are to Centrelink online.
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.
Income and assets test for Carer Payment
Your rate of Carer Payment depends on what you get paid in income and own in assets. The person you provide care for also has to have income and assets under certain limits.
Who can get Vic Bushfires, January 2026 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
You must meet eligibility rules to get Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP).
Real estate details form (MOD R)
Use this form to let us know your share of a property's asset value and income.
Eligible equipment for Essential Medical Equipment Payment
You can only get the Essential Medical Equipment Payment (EMEP) if you use certain equipment in your home.