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When to report your income to Centrelink

If you’re getting an income support payment, we’ll tell you when you need to report any other income you get.

  1. Farm Household Allowance
  2. How to manage your payment

Time limits for Farm Household Allowance

You can only get Farm Household Allowance (FHA) for a set period.

  1. Separated parents
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Separation details form (MOD S)

Use this form to let us know you’ve separated from your partner.

  1. Work Bonus
  2. How it works

Work Bonus if you don’t work

If you don’t work you still accrue a bonus.

Check your Income Management and BasicsCard balance

You can check the balance of your Income Management account and BasicsCard many ways.

  1. What FIS information you can watch online
  2. Retirement

FIS superannuation at Age Pension age video

Watch this video to learn about superannuation at Age Pension age.

  1. Work Bonus
  2. How it works

Work Bonus if you work

If you work, we’ll apply your Work Bonus balance to offset your Work Bonus eligible income. We’ll do this before we apply the income test.

  1. Rent Assistance
  2. What you need to do

Change of circumstances when you get Rent Assistance

We need to know about changes that could affect or stop your Rent Assistance.

Income

Most types of income count in your income test. We use this and your assets test to assess if you can get a payment, and to calculate your rate of payment.

Severe financial hardship for Crisis Payment

For the purposes of Crisis Payment, you’re in severe financial hardship if you meet certain criteria.

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