Income maintenance period
This waiting period may apply if you or your partner have stopped work and got leave or redundancy payments.
What the personal assets test is for Youth Allowance students and Australian Apprentices
We use assets tests to help work out if you can get Youth Allowance and how much you’ll get.
Start or end group payment arrangement form (SS270)
Use this form to start or end your payment going to an organisation approved for group payment arrangements, such as an aged care home, hospital or hostel.
Unreasonable to live at home statement by young person form (SY015)
Use this form if you're getting or have claimed Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY, and you're applying as an independent person under the unreasonable to live at home guidelines.
How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
Meet some of our students - student profiles
We have 7 common student profiles. See if any of these match your situation.
Overdrawn bank account
You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.
Dependent or independent for Youth Allowance as a student or Australian apprentice
When you apply for Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices, we’ll assess you as being either dependent or independent.
What the Financial Information Service is
The Financial Information Service helps you make informed decisions about your finances.
Claim for Special Employment Advance form (SU514)
Use this form to claim a special employment advance.