Which payments are eligible for transfer to Age Pension
If you get an eligible payment, we’ll invite you to apply to transfer to Age Pension.
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.
Paying tax on a Centrelink payment
You may have to pay income tax on your taxable Centrelink payments.
myGov scams
There are different types of myGov scams.
Who can get NT Flooding, February to March 2026 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
You must meet eligibility rules to get Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP).
Your mailing address when you get Centrelink letters online
You should make sure your mailing address is up to date, even if you get Centrelink letters online.
Transfer to Age Pension
If you’re Age Pension age and get an eligible payment, you can apply to transfer to Age Pension.
While you wait for Carer Allowance
There are some things you can do while you wait for your Carer Allowance claim outcome.
Our payments affected by compensation
Some Centrelink payments are affected by compensation or similar payments from benefits or schemes.
Who we are
Information about Services Australia, our history and the government programs and services we deliver.