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Sole trader or partnership income

Business income is counted in the income test.

  1. Prove your identity
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How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov

How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.

  1. Employment income reporting
  2. What to report

Income from self employment

If you’re self employed you need to tell us about your business income. This is so we can pay you the right amount. You also need to tell us if this changes.

  1. Getting aged care services
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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.

Setting up online accounts for Centrelink

To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.

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Explanations and formal reviews

Find out what you can do if you want more information or disagree with a decision we've made.

Employment income

This is pay you get for work you've done for an employer.

How to prove your identity with Centrelink

You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.

  1. Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
  2. Centrelink online account help guides

Centrelink online account help - Update your banking details

Instructions on how to update your banking details, including cash, cheques, loans, savings, deeming accounts and term deposit accounts.

  1. Rent Assistance
  2. Who can get it

Payment special rules for Rent Assistance eligibility

If you get certain payments, there are special rules for Rent Assistance.

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