- Disability Support Pension
- How we assess your claim
Explaining the decision for Disability Support Pension
After we assess your claim for Disability Support Pension (DSP), we’ll tell you the outcome and explain our decision.
- What your commitments are
- Working while you get DSP
Getting help to find work when you’re getting Disability Support Pension (DSP)
There’s support available if you want to work while getting Disability Support Pension (DSP) and need help to find or keep a job.
- Work
- Recently unemployed
Getting a payment when you’re recently unemployed
We have payments to help you when you’re unemployed or can’t work while you’re sick or injured. Which one you get depends on your circumstances.
- Working
- Most useful information
What to report if you need to report income to Centrelink
We need to know the gross income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
- Contact us
- How to get more information from us
Claim compensation from us
If you believe we’ve made a mistake that caused you financial loss or injury, you may be able to claim compensation from us.
Information in your language
Read, listen to or watch information in your language about our payments and services. Use our free interpreter and translation service to do business with us.
- Carer Payment
- Who can get it
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.
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.
- Who can get it
- Meeting the work test
Self-employed parents work test for Parental Leave Pay
You may still meet the work test for Parental Leave Pay if you’re self-employed.
- Top payments
- Disability Support Pension
When you’ll get your first Disability Support Pension payment
There may be one or more waiting periods that apply before you get your first Disability Support Pension payment.