How much Rent Assistance you can get
The amount of Rent Assistance you can get depends on how much rent you pay.
How to contact the Financial Information Service
We have Financial Information Service (FIS) Officers to help you.
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.
New to Youth Allowance for job seekers payment
What you need to do to get your first Youth Allowance payment, how much you’ll get paid and who to contact about mutual obligation requirements.
Real estate income
This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.
Pause of requirements
Sometimes there may be a pause of your mutual obligation or participation requirements.
What the approved reasons for travel overseas are if you get JobSeeker Payment
To get JobSeeker Payment while you’re overseas, you must travel for an approved reason.
What you need to do to meet mutual obligations requirements
These are the steps you need to take to set up and then meet your mutual obligation requirements.
Payment rates for Energy Supplement on a pension or an allowance
If you're on a pension or an allowance the Energy Supplement amount you get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances and the payment or services you get.
Starting your claim for JobSeeker Payment
You can start your claim for JobSeeker Payment up to 13 weeks before your circumstances change.