Crisis and other help
We can help if you’re in severe financial hardship, recovering from a disaster, or need special assistance.
Who can get Child Care Subsidy
You need to meet some requirements to get Child Care Subsidy (CCS).
Information about income apportionment
Before December 2020, we commonly used income apportionment to help us work out how much people should have been paid.
Proof of rent arrangements for Rent Assistance
If you tell us you’re renting when you claim a payment, we may ask for proof. We use this to check if you can get Rent Assistance.
Payments while outside Australia
To get your payment or concession card while outside Australia, you must continue to meet the qualification rules at all times.
When and where to find mobile service centres
Our mobile service centres (MSCs) travel around Australia, stopping to provide services in rural and regional communities.
Who can get Disability Support Pension
You need to meet both non-medical and medical rules to get Disability Support Pension (DSP).
Details of your child’s care arrangements form (FA012)
Use this form to provide information about your child’s care arrangements.
Paying tax on a Centrelink payment
You may have to pay income tax on your taxable Centrelink payments.
Private Trust form (MOD PT)
Use this form if in the last 5 years, you or your partner have been involved with or have transferred funds or assets to a private trust that has not been vested.