How much Parenting Payment you can get
How much Parenting Payment you can get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances.
Payment special rules for Rent Assistance eligibility
If you get certain payments, there are special rules for Rent Assistance.
Relationship details - Separated under one roof form (SS293)
Use this form if you’re separated but live under the same roof as your ex-partner. This is so we can assess whether to pay you as a single person or as a member of a couple.
Who can get Rent Assistance
You can get Rent Assistance if you get an eligible payment and your eligible accommodation costs are over a certain amount.
Concession and health care cards
Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.
How to contact the Financial Information Service
We have Financial Information Service (FIS) Officers to help you.
Explanation or formal review of a decision form (SS351)
Use this form to ask for an explanation or formal review of a decision.
How to manage your Rent Assistance
There are things you need to tell us if you get Rent Assistance.
Employment income reporting
You must tell us the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
Scheduled reporting
If you need to report your employment income, it’ll usually be every 14 days, on a date we tell you. We call this scheduled reporting.