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Income streams

These are regular payments made from your superannuation fund or purchased using either superannuation money or savings.

  1. Report your income
  2. Employment income reporting

What to report when you report income to Centrelink

We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.

  1. Recently unemployed
  2. Most useful information

Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)

You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.

  1. Who can get it
  2. Income and assets test

Income test for Carer Payment

Your income can reduce how much we pay you. We use the pension income test to assess Carer Payment.

  1. How to use it
  2. Your representatives

Someone to act for you with Medicare, Centrelink, aged care or Child Support

You can ask someone to act for you with Medicare, Centrelink, aged care or Child Support. You can authorise them to speak to us, update your details and get payments for you.

  1. How to manage your payment
  2. Report your income

Employment income reporting

We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.

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Travellers, keep your accommodation details up to date

If you’re on a regular Centrelink payment and travelling, you must tell us about your new accommodation details.

  1. Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, March 2025
  2. Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment

Who can get Qld Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Mar 2025 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment

You must meet eligibility rules to get Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP).

Income

Most types of income count in your income test. We use this and your assets test to assess if you can get a payment, and to calculate your rate of payment.

What adjusted taxable income is

We use your adjusted taxable income to work out your eligibility for some payments, concessions or services.

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