What Centrepay is
Centrepay is a voluntary service which is free for Centrelink customers. You can use Centrepay to arrange regular deductions from your Centrelink payment.
Centrelink online account help - Update your Family Tax Benefit (FTB) payment choices
To help avoid being overpaid or underpaid your Family Tax Benefit, it’s important to make sure your family income estimate is accurate and your payment choice is right for you.
Confirm change of child care services for Child Care Subsidy
If you change child care services, you don’t need to tell us as long as you’re still using an approved service.
If you’re affected by an emergency
You may be able to access extra support with the cost of your child care.
Temporary Financial Hardship additional child care subsidy amount
You’ll be able to access 100 hours of subsidised care each fortnight for your child.
Family Tax Benefit Part A balancing and child support
If you get Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part A and child support, we’ll check we gave you the right amount of FTB when we balance your payments.
Request to change payment collection method form (CS1979)
Use this form if you are the receiving parent and you already have a registered Child Support case with us and you want to change your collection method.
Centrelink online account help - Respond to a nominee request
Instructions on how to respond to a nominee request with your Centrelink online account.
What happens when your child turns 19
When your child turns 19, your eligibility for Family Tax Benefit (FTB) stops. There are also some things to know if they start tertiary study.
Statement of financial details for debt repayment form (CS4645)
Use this form to provide a statement of your financial details so that we can work out a payment arrangement for you to pay your overdue child support.