Activities that count as work for Parental Leave Pay
To get Parental Leave Pay, you need to know what’s included in the work test.
Deeming
Deeming rules are used to work out income from your financial assets. We add this to your other income and apply the income test to work out your payment rate.
Income test for Family Tax Benefit Part B
Family Tax Benefit (FTB) Part B is for single parents or carers and some couples who meet a 2 part income test.
How to prove your identity with Centrelink
You need to prove your identity before you claim a payment or service.
Residence descriptions
You usually need to be an Australian resident or hold a specific visa type to get a Centrelink payment or concession card.
Application to copy or transfer from one Medicare card to another form (MS011)
Complete this form to copy or transfer someone onto your own Medicare card or another Medicare card.
Claiming timeframes for Parental Leave Pay
You need to claim within the timeframes to get Parental Leave Pay.
How much Parenting Payment you can get
How much Parenting Payment you can get depends on your and your partner’s circumstances.
Before the birth of your baby
There’s a lot of information about payments and services available to help you raise your child or children.
Employment Separation Certificate form (SU001)
You can ask your previous employer to use this form to certify important employment information about you.