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.
Unreasonable to live at home statement by parents or guardians form (SY016)
Use this form if your child has applied as an independent person for Youth Allowance or ABSTUDY under the unreasonable to live at home guidelines.
FIS retirement information online
We have information online to help you understand retirement.
Change of circumstances when you get Rent Assistance
We need to know about changes that could affect or stop your Rent Assistance.
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.
How much you can gift
Your payment may be affected if you gift more than the value of the gifting free area each year.
Financial Information Service Officers
Our Financial Information Service Officers can help you plan for your future financial needs.
Rural customers and primary producers
Some rural properties and farms have more than one title or larger blocks than residential properties. The asset test rules are different for these properties.
How to claim Education Entry Payment
What you may need to do to claim Education Entry Payment (EdEP).
Financial investments
The value of your financial investments counts in the assets test and income test for payments from us.