Parental Leave Pay
A payment while you care for a newborn or recently adopted child.
Centrepay
A voluntary bill paying service which is free for Centrelink customers. You can use Centrepay to arrange regular deductions from your Centrelink payment.
Family Tax Benefit
A 2 part payment that helps with the cost of raising children.
Newborn Upfront Payment and Newborn Supplement
A lump sum and an increase to your Family Tax Benefit Part A payment when you start caring for a baby or child that's recently come into your care.
Child Care Subsidy
Assistance to help you with the cost of child care.
Parenting Payment
The main income support payment while you’re a young child’s main carer.
Dad and Partner Pay
A payment that was available to eligible fathers and partners for up to 2 weeks to care for a new child born or adopted before 1 July 2023.
Parent Pathways
If you’re a parent or carer for a child under 6 years, you may be able to get help to meet your personal, study or work goals.