Information you’ll need to provide to claim Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
To claim Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023, you’ll need to give us certain information before and after your child’s birth or adoption.
Who can get Parenting Payment
You must meet certain criteria to get Parenting Payment.
Your income can affect Child Care Subsidy
The Child Care Subsidy percentage you’re entitled to depends on your family’s income.
How much Parental Leave Pay you can get for a child born or adopted before 1 July 2023
Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted before 1 July 2023 is based on the national minimum wage.
When your baby arrives
Use your Parent Pack to help finalise your pre-birth claim, make a new claim and enrol your baby in Medicare.
Who can get Child Care Subsidy
You need to meet some requirements to get Child Care Subsidy.
Family Tax Benefit Part B payment rates
The amount of Family Tax Benefit Part B we’ll pay you depends on the age of your youngest child and your income.
Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement if you have a baby
If you have a baby, you may be eligible to get Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement.
Work test examples for Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
You can meet the work test for Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023 in a range of circumstances.
Proving your identity in person for a Centrelink payment
How to prove who you are in person at a service centre.