What your Parenting Payment commitments are
There are some things you must do to keep getting your Parenting Payment.
How to use Centrepay
You can use the Centrepay bill paying service to pay for goods and services from registered businesses. You can set up Centrepay deductions from most Centrelink payments.
Income maintenance period
This waiting period may apply if you or your partner have stopped work and got leave or redundancy payments.
Living and study requirements for Assistance for Isolated Children
Your child’s living and study arrangements will determine which allowance or supplement you get.
Financial investments
The value of your financial investments counts in the assets test and income test for payments from us.
Claim for Special Employment Advance form (SU514)
Use this form to claim a special employment advance.
Residence descriptions
You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.
Proving your identity in person for a Centrelink payment
How to prove who you are in person at a service centre.
How much Tertiary Access Payment you can get
The Tertiary Access Payment is a payment of $3,000 or $5,000. How much you can get depends on where your family home is located.
Separation details form (MOD S)
Use this form to let us know you’ve separated from your partner.