Experiencing exceptional circumstances for Parental Leave Pay
You can get Parental Leave Pay in exceptional circumstances if you’re not the parent or their partner.
Early education
Find out about early childhood education and child care options. This can help you choose the right service and get support for your family.
Who should apply for an aged care calculation of your cost of care
You should apply for an aged care calculation of your cost of care if you’re thinking about accessing aged care services. You can also apply if you’re getting aged care services.
Change of circumstances when you get Telephone Allowance
We need to know about changes that could reduce or stop your Telephone Allowance payment.
Dependent or independent for Disability Support Pension (DSP)
If you’re under 21, the amount of Disability Support Pension (DSP) you get depends on whether we assess you as dependent or independent.
Liquid assets waiting period
The liquid assets waiting period is between one and 13 weeks.
Board and lodging rent type for Rent Assistance
Eligibility for Rent Assistance when you pay board and lodgings to a homeowner or primary tenant for a room in their property.
Centrelink online account help - Travelling outside of Australia
Instructions on how to tell us about your overseas travel using your Centrelink online account.
How scams work
A scam is a trick to steal your money or personal information. Scams target everyone and anyone can become a victim.
Real estate income
This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.