- ABSTUDY
- High school, university or other higher education students
ABSTUDY for high school study
There’s ABSTUDY support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in secondary school.
Sole trader or partnership income
Business income is counted in the income test.
Disputed care and interim periods
Disputed care is when parents stop following a written care arrangement without both parents agreeing to do so. An interim period may apply when this happens.
- Top payments
- Parenting Payment
How to claim Parenting Payment
Complete the following steps to claim Parenting Payment.
- Family Tax Benefit
- Who can get it
Residence rules for Family Tax Benefit
To be eligible for Family Tax Benefit Part A and Part B you must meet the residence rules.
- Assets test
- Asset types
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.
What are primary school levels for child care fee assistance
We need to know when your child starts primary school and secondary school. We may ask this when you claim child care fee assistance.
- Parenting Payment
- Who can get it
Residence rules for Parenting Payment
To be eligible for Parenting Payment you must meet the residence rules.
Payment schedule and rates for people outside Australia
We will pay your pension differently if you live outside Australia on a permanent or long-term basis.
- Seeking medical help
- Most useful information
Authorisation to act on an incapacitated person's behalf for Medicare purposes form (MO050)
Use this form if you want to act on behalf of someone who is incapable of managing their own affairs for Medicare services.