Most useful information for managing your money

1. Centrelink debts and overpayments
2. What happens when you’re overpaid

If you need information about past Centrelink debts

You have a right to access your Centrelink debt history and the information we use to make decisions about debts.

1. Top payments
2. Centrepay

How to use Centrepay

You can use the Centrepay bill paying service to pay for goods and services from registered businesses. You can set up Centrepay deductions from most Centrelink payments.

1. Active scams
2. myGov scams

myGov phishing email scams

There are different ways scammers try to trick you, including pretending to be from myGov.

1. Information about Robodebt
2. Robodebt class action

New robodebt class action settlement

The Federal Court will consider late registrations for the new robodebt class action settlement. You have until 4 pm AEST Friday 15 May 2026 to submit.

1. Active scams
2. Medicare scams

Medicare phishing scams

Scammers are pretending to be from Medicare.

1. Managing your money
2. Scams and identity theft

Avoid and report scams

There are things you can do to protect yourself from scams and identity theft. You can report Services Australia scams to us to help protect others.

1. Scams and identity theft
2. Active scams

Medicare scams

There are different types of Medicare scams.

1. Active scams
2. Centrelink scams

Centrelink impersonation email scams

You might get an email claiming to be from Centrelink about urgently updating your details.

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.

1. Centrelink debts and overpayments
2. Information about income apportionment

Addressing income apportionment

Learn more about the steps we’re taking to resolve the use of income apportionment and when debt activities will restart.