Qld Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Mar 2025 - Disaster Recovery Allowance
Support if you’ve lost income as a direct result of Queensland Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred that started in March 2025.
Sickness Allowance
You can no longer claim Sickness Allowance. But you may be able to claim another income support payment.
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.
Electronic messaging
A service that lets you get important text messages or emails from us. You don’t need an online account for this.
Fares Allowance
Helps with travel costs between your permanent home and your place of tertiary study in Australia.
Grandparent, Foster and Kinship Carer Advisers
Supporting formal and informal carers who provide ongoing care for children.
Youth Disability Supplement
An extra payment if you’re a young person with disability and on an income support payment.
Mobile service centres
Our staff travel in mobile service centres (MSCs) to rural and regional areas to help people with our services and payments.
Utilities Allowance
A quarterly payment to help with household bills if you get certain payments from us.
Nth Qld Floods, Jan - Feb 2025 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment that was available to help people affected by North Queensland floods that started in January - February 2025.