- Top payments
- Disability Support Pension
How we assess your claim for Disability Support Pension
When you claim Disability Support Pension (DSP), we assess if you meet both non-medical and medical rules.
- Home Equity Access Scheme
- How much you can get
Interest rate for loans under the Home Equity Access Scheme
We charge an annual interest rate of 3.95% that compounds each fortnight on the Home Equity Access Scheme loan balance.
- Top payments
- International social security agreements
How international social security agreements help you
Agreements may help you to claim payments in Australia or the other country. They can also help you meet the minimum periods you need to qualify for a payment.
- If you’re a principal carer
- What exemptions may apply for principal carers
Exemptions if you’re a principal carer and a foster or kinship carer
If you’re both a principal carer and a foster or kinship carer, you may be temporarily exempt from your mutual obligation requirements.
- Top payments
- Energy Supplement
How to get Energy Supplement
You don't need to apply for Energy Supplement. We’ll include it with your regular payment.
Transfer Carer Payment and Carer Allowance from child to adult
You may be getting Carer Payment or Carer Allowance, or both payments. When a child in your care is turning 16, you can transfer your Carer Payment and or Carer Allowance from a child to an adult.
- Family Tax Benefit
- What can affect your payment
Family Tax Benefit when your child is 16 to 19 and stops full time study or school
If your child turns 16 and stops studying full time or going to school after they turn 16, your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) may change.
- Top payments
- Pensioner Concession Card
Who needs to apply for a Pensioner Concession Card
You don’t need to apply for a Pensioner Concession Card. If you are eligible, we’ll post your card to you.
Express Plus mobile apps
Our Express Plus mobile apps let you access your information and complete a range of services using your mobile device.
- Disability Support Pension
- What your commitments are
Working while you get Disability Support Pension (DSP)
You may be able to work and still get Disability Support Pension (DSP).