Income and assets tests for JobSeeker Payment
You must meet the income and assets tests to get JobSeeker Payment.
Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
Before claiming Disability Support Pension
We can help you work out if you may be able to get Disability Support Pension (DSP).
Supporting documents for Age Pension
When claiming Age Pension, we’ll ask you for some supporting documents to support your claim for Age Pension.
How much you can get under the Home Equity Access Scheme
The loan payments you get under the Home Equity Access Scheme depend on if you get a pension or not.
How much you can get under the Pension Bonus Scheme
How much Pension Bonus you can get depends on your circumstances.
Who can get Rent Assistance
You can get Rent Assistance if you get an eligible payment and your eligible accommodation costs are over a certain amount.
How to manage your Age Pension payment
Your options and obligations for Age Pension.
Advance payment
You may get part of your income support payment or Family Tax Benefit (Part A) early. This is an advance payment. You pay it back later out of your payments from us.
Crisis and other help
We can help if you’re in severe financial hardship, recovering from a disaster, or need special assistance.