Protecting your personal information after a data breach
There are ways to protect yourself from fraud and identity theft if your information is exposed in a data breach.
Using your BasicsCard and where to use it
You can use your BasicsCard in person at approved stores and businesses across Australia.
When you can pause your debt repayments
You can pause your repayments if you’re affected by a crisis, disaster, emergency event or financial hardship.
Income Stream Reviews for the Compliance program
We check your income stream information is up to date. We do this to check we’ve paid you the right payment and amount.
Centrelink online account help - Update your home contents, personal effects, vehicles and other assets details
Instructions on how to update your home contents, personal effects, vehicles and other asset details using your Centrelink online account.
Medicare representative to act for you
You can ask someone to be your Medicare representative.
Avoid committing fraud
Do the right thing and avoid committing fraud by keeping your details with us up to date.
Payments that don’t show on your payment summary
Your payment summary won’t show some taxable payments you get from us. But if you get any, you'll need to report them in your tax return.
Centrelink debts and overpayments
Information to help you avoid being overpaid or to manage owing money for a Centrelink debt.
FIS lump sums information online
We have information online about different types of lump sums you may get.