Deeming
Deeming rules are used to work out income from your financial assets. We add this to your other income and apply the income test to determine your payment rate.
How much Carer Payment you can get
There are different rates of Carer Payment for single and partnered people.
Age Pension payments, concessions and support
There are other payments, concessions and help available for people who get Age Pension.
How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
Addressing income apportionment
Learn more about the steps we’re taking to resolve the use of income apportionment and when debt activities will restart.
How to report your income to Centrelink
You can report your employment income in different ways.
Centrelink online account help - Manage your advance payments
Instructions on how to repay or adjust your advance payments using your Centrelink online account.
When you leave Australia if you get Age Pension
Your Age Pension may change when you leave Australia depending on your situation.
Supporting documents for your Centrelink claim
When you claim a payment or service, we’ll ask you for some documents to support your claim.
Balancing your family assistance payments
After the financial year ends, we balance your payments to make sure you got the right amount.