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.

Employment income

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

1. Managing your money
2. Manage your money

Understanding loans and credit

There are things you should consider when borrowing money. We have information about different types of loans, credit and lenders to help you manage your money.

1. Work
2. Managing your money

Scams and identity theft

Protect yourself against scams. Learn what to do if you’re the victim of a scam or identity theft, including if your details are exposed in a data breach.

1. Managing your money
2. Centrelink debts and overpayments

Information about income apportionment

Before December 2020, we commonly used income apportionment to help us work out how much people should have been paid.

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. Information about Robodebt
2. Robodebt class action

New robodebt class action settlement

Information about the new robodebt class action settlement.

1. Centrelink debts and overpayments
2. Compliance program

Information about Robodebt

The Income Compliance Program, known as Robodebt, ended in November 2019. We’ve refunded people who paid money back on robodebts.

1. Active scams
2. Centrelink scams

Fake information about Centrelink payments

There are unofficial websites and social media accounts online sharing fake information about Centrelink payments that aren’t real or no longer available.

1. Managing your money
2. Scams and identity theft

Active scams

We share information about active scams that target our customers.