Income from Commonwealth Prac Payment
If you get a payment from us, you need to report any Commonwealth Prac Payments you get as income.
Employment income reporting if you have other types of income
If you have other types of income you need to tell us. This is so we can pay you the right amount. You also need to tell us if this changes.
- Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
- How to report and manage your payment
Change of circumstances while getting Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
You must tell us if things change when you’re getting Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices as it may affect your payment.
- Student Start-up Loan
- Who can get it
Student Start-up Loan periods and payments
There are 2 loan periods each calendar year.
- Asset types
- Private trusts and companies
Trust reviews
How we check that you correctly report the income you receive from a trust.
- Top payments
- Centrelink Compensation Recovery
When you get lump sum compensation
If you get lump sum compensation, it can affect income support payments you get from us.
- Dependent or independent
- Reviewable independence
Independent for Youth Allowance (students) when in certain education or employment
If you're 18 or older and in certain education or employment circumstances, you may be independent for Youth Allowance.
- Who can get it
- Rent and accommodation types for Rent Assistance
Housing if you’re 25 or younger rent type for Rent Assistance
If you’re 25 or younger and you pay rent, you may be eligible for Rent Assistance under this rent type.
- Housing
- Moving house
Transitioning out of state care
Find help if you’re transitioning out of state or foster care.
Gifting
If you give away your income or assets, they may still count towards your income and assets tests. This also applies if you sell them for less than they’re worth.