Proving your identity online for Centrelink
How to prove who you are to Centrelink online.
Transfer to Age Pension
If you’re Age Pension age and get an eligible payment, you can apply to transfer to Age Pension.
Lump sums while on income support
A lump sum is a one off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.
Profit and Loss Statement form (SU580)
Use this form if you are a sole trader, subcontractor or a partner in a partnership that has started new employment or a new business.
Employment income reporting
We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.
How much Rent Assistance you can get
The amount of Rent Assistance you can get depends on how much rent you pay.
Income streams
These are regular payments made from your superannuation fund or purchased using either superannuation money or savings.
How to get Rent Assistance
You don’t need to submit a claim for Rent Assistance.
Business structures
Your business structure may affect your and your partner’s payments from us.
Residence rules for Parenting Payment
To be eligible for Parenting Payment you must meet the residence rules.