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Income specific to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians

If you or your partner earn an income or someone gives you money from any source, you need to let us know.

Seasonal work preclusion period

This applies if you or your partner finished seasonal, contract or intermittent work within 6 months of submitting your claim.

  1. Rent Assistance
  2. How to manage your payment

Review of your details when you get Rent Assistance

We may review your rent details to check they're up to date.

  1. Rent Assistance
  2. Who can get it

Special rules to get Rent Assistance when you get JobSeeker Payment

To get Rent Assistance with JobSeeker Payment, you must meet some special rules.

  1. Rent Assistance
  2. Who can get it

Special rules to get Rent Assistance when you get Disability Support Pension

To get Rent Assistance with DSP when you are younger than 21 years old, you must meet some special rules.

  1. Rent Assistance
  2. Who can get it

Special rules to get Rent Assistance when you get Youth Allowance

To get Rent Assistance with Youth Allowance, you must meet some special rules.

  1. Employment income reporting
  2. When to report

Scheduled reporting

If you need to report your employment income, it’ll usually be every 14 days, on a date we tell you. We call this scheduled reporting.

  1. Assets test
  2. Asset types

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.

  1. Youth Allowance for students and Australian Apprentices
  2. How much you can get

Higher rates of Youth Allowance when living away from home - students and Australian Apprentices

You may get a higher rate of Youth Allowance if you need to live away from your parents' home. This can be to study, or do your Australian Apprenticeship.

Payment and Service Finder

An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.

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Page last updated: 10 December 2021.
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