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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.

  1. Assets test
  2. Asset types

Income streams

These are regular payments made from your superannuation fund or purchased using either superannuation money or savings.

  1. Granny flat interest
  2. How we assess granny flat interests

Examples of granny flat interests

We’ve put together some common examples to help you understand how we assess granny flats. These examples don't cover every situation.

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. Getting aged care services
  2. Most useful information

Private Trust form (MOD PT)

Use this form if in the last 5 years, you or your partner have been involved with or have transferred funds or assets to a private trust that has not been vested.

Lump sums while on income support

A lump sum is a one-off amount of money. They can count in your income test and may affect your payment from us.

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

Centrelink online account help - Update your banking details

Instructions on how to update your banking details, including cash, cheques, loans, savings, deeming accounts and term deposit accounts.

Liquid assets waiting period

The liquid assets waiting period is between one and 13 weeks.

  1. Top payments
  2. Austudy

How much Austudy you can get

The amount of Austudy you get depends on how much you earn.

  1. Top payments
  2. Austudy

How to claim Austudy

Complete the following steps to claim Austudy. Before you start, check if you can get it.

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