Payment rates for Disability Support Pension
How much Disability Support Pension (DSP) you can get depends on your situation.
Rules for the person you care for to get Carer Payment
The person you care for must meet rules for you to get Carer Payment.
Paying tax on a Centrelink payment
You may have to pay income tax on your taxable Centrelink payments.
Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment
For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.
Who can get Age Pension
To be eligible for Age Pension you must be Age Pension age and meet some other rules. Age Pension age is 67 years or older.
Who can get JobSeeker Payment
You need to meet some rules to get JobSeeker Payment.
Income test for Age Pension
Your income can reduce how much Age Pension we pay you. We use the pension income test to assess Age Pension.
Terms and conditions for electronic messaging
If you give us your mobile number or email address, you may get electronic messages from us.
Working while you’re getting Age Pension
If your income goes over the cut off point, we'll pay you $0 for that fortnight. In some situations, we can suspend your Age Pension.
Residence descriptions
You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.