Activities that don’t count as work for Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
Some activities won’t count as part of the work test for Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023.
Recognised activities for Child Care Subsidy
You need to do a recognised activity to get Child Care Subsidy.
Real estate assets
Information about how real estate assets affect your payment under the assets test.
If you work on a day of Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023
Parental Leave Pay for a child born or adopted from 1 July 2023 is paid for days when you’re not working.
Relationship details - Separated under one roof form (SS293)
Use this form if you’re separated but live under the same roof as your ex-partner. This is so we can assess whether to pay you as a single person or as a member of a couple.
How to prove your identity to Centrelink through myGov
How to prove who you are to Centrelink through myGov using the Centrelink identity verification linking option.
Income streams
These are regular payments made from your superannuation fund or purchased using either superannuation money or savings.
Proving your child’s birth or adoption
You need to give us proof of your child’s birth or adoption before we can finalise your claim for Parental Leave Pay or Family Tax Benefit.
Superannuation
Superannuation is a long term savings structure to help fund your retirement.
Exemptions to the limit of taking 10 days of Parental Leave Pay at the same time
You and another parent may be able to take more than 10 days of Parental Leave Pay at the same time.