Representative authority form (CS3042)
Use this form to authorise another person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf about your child support case.
Residence rules for Youth Allowance
To be eligible for Youth Allowance you must meet the residence rules.
When gifting exceptions apply
We have some exceptions to how we assess gifting.
Income
Most types of income count in your income test. We use this and your assets test to assess if you can get a payment, and to calculate your rate of payment.
Partner details - if you live in Australia form (MOD P)
Use this form to give us information about your partner if you are claiming or receiving a payment or concession card.
Asset types
Assets are property or items you or your partner own in full or part, or have an interest in. They can affect your payment.
Deeming
Deeming rules are used to work out income from your financial assets. We add this to your other income and apply the income test to determine your payment rate.
Real estate assets
Information about how real estate assets affect your payment under the assets test.
How to claim Austudy
Complete the following steps to claim Austudy. Before you start, check if you can get it.
What to report when you report income to Centrelink
We need to know the gross employment income you and your partner get so we can pay you the right amount.