How much ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate you can get
The amount of ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate we pay depends on how much the school fees are.
Who can get ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate
ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate is for students who need to live away from home or are doing an approved special course.
What ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate is for
ABSTUDY School Fees Allowance higher rate is for fees at schools that aren’t public high schools. Often this is a boarding school.
Starting primary school
Learn about payments and services that can support you when your child starts primary school.
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) approved special courses for ABSTUDY away from home rate
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if you live away from home to study an approved special course in the ACT.
Approved special courses for ABSTUDY away from home rate
You may get a higher rate of ABSTUDY if you live away from home to study an approved special course. We review and approve special courses each year.
Income and assets tests for ABSTUDY
We check income and assets to see if you can get some ABSTUDY payments and how much you might get.
Travel outside Australia rules for Family Tax Benefit
There are rules about when you can get Family Tax Benefit when you travel outside Australia. The rules also apply if your dependent children go overseas.
Travel outside Australia rules for Parenting Payment
There are rules about how long you can get Parenting Payment when you travel outside Australia.
Foreign income for family assistance
Foreign income can affect how much Family Tax Benefit and Child Care Subsidy you get.