Most useful information for Recently unemployed

1. Additional Child Care Subsidy
2. How to apply

Applying for Additional Child Care Subsidy Transition to Work

Information to help you claim Additional Child Care Subsidy Transition to Work.

Mutual obligation requirements in the Community Development Program

Information for job seekers about mutual obligation requirements in the Community Development Program.

1. Parenting Payment
2. Who can get it

Waiting periods for Parenting Payment

You may have to wait before your Parenting Payment starts.

1. How much you can get
2. Your activity level affects it

Casual or irregular hours of work for Child Care Subsidy

Casual or irregular work hours may affect your subsidised hours of care for Child Care Subsidy.

1. Getting help to find work
2. Disability Employment Services

Work Assist

Work Assist can help you stay in work if you risk losing your job through illness, injury or disability.

1. Who can get it
2. The Transition to Work subsidy

Transition to Work activity requirements additional child care subsidy

There are a number of activities that count towards your requirements. These include studying, looking for a job, working or training.

1. Asset types
2. Gifting

What gifts we include in income and assets tests

We may include your gift if you give away, sell or transfer it for less than its market value.

1. How much you can get
2. Dependent or independent

Independent through work for Youth Allowance as a job seeker

You may be an independent job seeker if you’ve supported yourself through full time paid work.

Independent for ABSTUDY through work

You may be independent if you’ve supported yourself through work.

1. Dependent or independent
2. Independent through work

Independent for ABSTUDY through a work related activity

You may be independent by doing a work related activity. You must have been doing it for at least 3 out of the last 4 years.