Residence rules for Disability Support Pension
To be eligible for Disability Support Pension (DSP) you must meet the residence rules.
How much Parental Leave Pay you can get
Parental Leave Pay is based on the national minimum wage.
How long an Assurance of Support lasts
The Assurance of Support period depends on the type of visa you apply for. It can last for 1, 2, 4 or 10 years.
Who can get Parental Leave Pay
To get Parental Leave Pay, you need to meet certain rules.
Exceptions to the work test for Parental Leave Pay
If your ability to work has been affected, you may be able to get an exception to meet the work test for Parental Leave Pay in certain circumstances.
If you get both Child Care Subsidy and Family Tax Benefit
We pay both the subsidy and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) based on your family income estimate. The higher your estimate is, the less subsidy and FTB you’ll get.
Who can get Carer Supplement
You must be getting a certain payment for 1 July to get Carer Supplement for that year.
Who can get Pharmaceutical Allowance
You can get the Pharmaceutical Allowance if you meet certain conditions.
Changing your Child Care Subsidy enrolment details
If your enrolment ends or your details change, you should let us know. If your enrolment ends, your Child Care Subsidy will stop.
Child Care Subsidy if you’re affected by an emergency
You may be able to access extra support with the cost of your child care.