Top payments

1. Caring for someone
2. Top payments

Child Disability Assistance Payment

An annual payment if you get Carer Allowance when looking after a child with disability or medical condition.

1. Living with disability
2. Top payments

Telephone Allowance

A quarterly payment to help with phone and internet costs if you get certain payments from us.

1. Looking for work
2. Top payments

Newstart Allowance

Newstart Allowance stopped on 20 March 2020. JobSeeker Payment is the main income support payment if you’re between 22 and Age Pension age.

1. Working
2. Top payments

Income Bank

Helps you keep more of your Youth Allowance, Austudy or ABSTUDY payment if you’re a student or an Australian Apprentice receiving an income.

1. Higher education
2. Top payments

ABSTUDY School Term Allowance

A payment to help parents or guardians of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students. They need to be living at home.

1. Death of a loved one
2. Top payments

Stillborn Baby Payment

A one off payment if you have a stillborn baby.

1. Higher education
2. Top payments

Fares Allowance

Helps with travel costs between your permanent home and your place of tertiary study in Australia.

1. Housing
2. Top payments

Farm Household Allowance

A payment for farming families in financial hardship.

1. Top payments
2. Crisis Payment

Crisis Payment for release from prison or psychiatric confinement

You may get Crisis Payment if you’ve been released from prison or psychiatric confinement.

1. Living with disability
2. Top payments

Youth Disability Supplement

An extra payment if you’re a young person with disability and on an income support payment.