Most useful information for managing your money

1. Active scams
2. Medicare scams

Medicare phishing scams

Scammers are pretending to be from Medicare.

Overdrawn bank account

You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.

1. Income
2. Income specific to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

Special types of income specific to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

If you’re Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander or both and you or your partner get special types of income, you need to let us know so you don’t get a debt.

1. Active scams
2. Medicare scams

Electronic Funds Transfer email scam

Scammers are sending emails claiming to be from Medicare or myGov.

1. Managing your money
2. Scams and identity theft

How to protect against scams and identity theft

There are actions you can take to protect yourself from scams.

1. Active scams
2. Medicare scams

Replacement Medicare card scams

Scammers are pretending to be from Medicare and myGov.

1. Our goals
2. Service commitments

Centrelink debt service commitments

Find out what you can expect from us if you have a debt or overpayment, and what we need from you or your authorised nominee.

1. Centrelink debts and overpayments
2. Reviews for compliance program

Bank interest income reviews for the compliance program

We check your bank account information is up to date. We do this to check we paid you the right payment and amount in the past.

1. Scams and identity theft
2. Active scams

Centrelink scams

There are different types of Centrelink scams.

1. Active scams
2. myGov scams

myGov text message link scams

If you get a text message from myGov with a link to click on, it‘s a scam.