Income maintenance period
This waiting period may apply if you or your partner have stopped work and got leave or redundancy payments.
Business details form (MOD F)
Use this form to let us know about you or your partner's involvement in a business.
Proving your identity in person for a Centrelink payment
How to prove who you are in person at a service centre.
Who can get Rent Assistance
You can get Rent Assistance if you get an eligible payment and your eligible accommodation costs are over a certain amount.
How to contact the Financial Information Service
We have Financial Information Service (FIS) Officers to help you.
Real estate income
This is lease or rent money you get from a property you own. It counts in your income test.
Centrelink online account help - Travelling outside of Australia
Instructions on how to tell us about your overseas travel using your Centrelink online account.
How gifting can affect your payment
If you or your partner gift money, income or assets, we may assess it in your income and assets tests.
Superannuation
Superannuation is a long term savings structure to help fund your retirement.
Advance payment
You may get part of your income support payment or Family Tax Benefit (Part A) early. This is an advance payment. You pay it back later out of your payments from us.