- Top payments
- Centrelink Compensation Recovery
When to use the Centrelink compensation estimator
You can use the compensation estimator to help you understand how a preclusion period and charge amount may affect you.
- How much you can get
- Income and assets tests
What the personal income test is for Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
We check your personal income to see if you’re eligible for Youth Allowance and work out how much you’ll get.
- Rent Assistance
- What you need to do
Rent verification for Rent Assistance
If you get Rent Assistance, we may ask you to verify your rent to make sure you’re getting the right amount.
- Growing up
- Most useful information
Unreasonable to live at home statement by parents or guardians form (SY016)
Use this form if your child has applied as an independent person for Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY under the unreasonable to live at home guidelines.
- Seeking medical help
- Most useful information
Aged care request for a nominee for Department of Veterans’ Affairs customers form (AC019)
Use this form to choose another person or organisation to deal with us on your behalf for aged care costs if you’re a Department of Veterans’ Affairs customer.
- Housing
- Most useful information
Medicare Compensation Recovery Third party authority form (MO021)
Use this form to give us permission to release your compensation information and to give permission to a third party to sign relevant documentation on your behalf.
- Top payments
- ABSTUDY Fares Allowance
How to claim ABSTUDY Fares Allowance
You can claim ABSTUDY Fares Allowance before or after your trip.
- Top payments
- ABSTUDY Fares Allowance
How to manage your ABSTUDY Fares Allowance
Your options and obligations for ABSTUDY Fares Allowance.
- Top payments
- Austudy
How to manage your Austudy payment
Your options and obligations for Austudy.
- Housing
- Moving house
Transitioning out of state care
Find help if you’re transitioning out of state or foster care.