How much Pensioner Education Supplement you can get
Depending on your circumstances, there are 2 different rates of Pensioner Education Supplement you can get.
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.
Granny flat interest
A granny flat interest is an agreement for accommodation for life. It can affect your eligibility or rate of payment and we may include it in your assets test.
Payment and Service Finder
An online tool to see what payments and services you may be eligible for.
How to manage your Rent Assistance
There are things you need to tell us if you get Rent Assistance.
FIS property settlements video
Watch this video to learn about how FIS can help you with a property settlement.
Income maintenance period
This waiting period may apply if you or your partner have stopped work and got leave or redundancy payments.
Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)
You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.
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.
Setting up online accounts for Centrelink
To do your business with us, create a myGov account and link it to Centrelink.