Most viewed payments for Having a baby

1. As your baby grows
2. Immunisation requirements

Immunisation medical exemptions

You may be able to get an exemption from having a vaccine if there is a valid medical reason.

1. Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
2. Medicare online help guides

Medicare online account help - Enrol a baby in Medicare

Instructions on how to enrol your baby in Medicare using your Medicare online account.

1. Family Tax Benefit
2. How to manage your payment

Support for grandparent carers

Extra assistance is available if you’re a grandparent caring for your grandchildren.

1. Death of a loved one
2. Most useful information

Executor/Administrator Request for information form (SS524)

Use this form to request information from us regarding a deceased person.

1. How much you can get
2. Your activity level affects it

Hours of care for Child Care Subsidy

You can use the hours of subsidised care you’re eligible for in a number of ways.

Advising non-lodgement of a tax return

If you got Family Tax Benefit (FTB) or Child Care Subsidy (CCS) and you or your partner don’t need to lodge a tax return, you need to tell us and confirm your family income.

Income from outside Australia

Income you get from outside Australia can count in your income test.

1. Employment income reporting
2. What to report

Income from employment

If you or your partner get income from employment you need to tell us. This is so we can pay you the right amount.

1. Managing your money
2. Most useful information

Cancel Nominee Arrangement form (SS532)

Use this form to tell us that you, as an authorised person or organisation, want to cancel a nominee arrangement.

1. Top payments
2. Child Care Subsidy

How to balance your payment for Child Care Subsidy

We compare your income estimate with your actual income at the end of each financial year. This is how we check you got the right amount.