- Growing up
- Most useful information
Time limits for claiming family payments
There are rules about when you can submit a claim. They are different depending on the type of payment. If you can’t claim within these timeframes, let us know.
- Top payments
- Special Disability Trusts
How a Special Disability Trust works
A Special Disability Trust can have 1 principal beneficiary who meets the eligibility criteria.
- Top payments
- Single Income Family Supplement
How to claim Single Income Family Supplement
Check if you’re eligible before you start your claim. If you get Family Tax Benefit, you don’t need to claim Single Income Family Supplement (SIFS).
- Who can get it
- Income and assets test
Assets test for Carer Payment
The assets test helps us work out if you can get paid Carer Payment. It also affects how much you'll get.
Pay for access to information using Government EasyPay
You can pay for charges relating to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request or Subpoena Conduct Money online using the Government EasyPay service.
- Elder health and safety
- Most useful information
Claim for a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card form (SA296)
Use this form to claim a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card if you are age pension age.
- Energy Supplement
- How much you can get
Payment rates for Energy Supplement on ABSTUDY
If you get ABSTUDY the Energy Supplement amount you get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances and the payment or services you get.
- How much you can get
- Maximum loan amount
Age component for loans under the Home Equity Access Scheme
Your age will help decide how much you can get under the Home Equity Access Scheme.
Using your BasicsCard and where to use it
You can use your BasicsCard in person at approved stores and businesses across Australia.
- Centrelink debts and overpayments
- Reviews for compliance program
Bank interest income reviews for the compliance program
We check your bank account information is up to date. We do this to check we paid you the right payment and amount in the past.