Mutual obligation requirements for principal carers
These are tasks and activities you agree to do to keep getting your payment. They give you a better chance of finding work.
Verification of voluntary work form (SU462)
Job seekers and voluntary work organisations can use this form.
Financial investments
The value of your financial investments counts in the assets test and income test for payments from us.
How an Income Bank works
You can earn up to $528 a fortnight under the personal income test before we reduce your payment.
Who can get the Work Bonus
You must meet eligibility requirements to get the Work Bonus.
What an Income Bank is
Your Income Bank allows you to earn credits where your income is less than $528 a fortnight.
Centrelink online account help - Update your banking details
Instructions on how to update your banking details, including cash, cheques, loans, savings, deeming accounts and term deposit accounts.
Centrelink online account help - Deducting tax from your payment
Instructions on how to add, update or cancel voluntary deductions of tax from your Centrelink payment using your Centrelink online account.
Income maintenance period
This waiting period may apply if you or your partner have stopped work and got leave or redundancy payments.
Review of your details when you get Rent Assistance
We may review your rent details to check they're up to date.