Most useful information for retraining

1. Top payments
2. Centrelink Compensation Recovery

How compensation affects payments

Compensation can affect your Centrelink payments. Some similar types of payments can affect you too.

Explanation or formal review of a decision form (SS351)

Use this form to ask for an explanation or formal review of a decision.

1. Financial Information Service
2. What FIS information you can watch online

FIS retirement information online

We have information online to help you understand retirement.

1. Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
2. Centrelink online account help guides

Centrelink online account help - Manage your income and assets details

Instructions to update your income and assets details using your Centrelink online account.

Veteran Payment affects your income support payment

Information to help you make a choice between Veteran Payment and an income support payment.

1. Rent Assistance
2. Who can get it

Payment special rules for Rent Assistance eligibility

If you’re 25 or younger, you may need to meet special rules to get Rent Assistance with an eligible payment.

1. Asset types
2. Private trusts and companies

Trust reviews

How we check that you correctly report the income you receive from a trust.

1. Prove your identity
2. Proving your identity online

How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov

How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.

Proving your identity in person for a Centrelink payment

How to prove who you are in person at a service centre.

Employment income reporting

You must tell us the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.