Rural and remote Australians

A payment for farming families in financial hardship.

The main income support payment for people who have reached Age Pension age.

The main income support payment while you’re unemployed and looking for work.

A fortnightly supplement if you give additional daily care to someone who has a disability, serious illness, or is frail aged.

Financial help if you’re 24 or younger and a student or Australian Apprentice, or 21 or younger and looking for work.

A group of payments for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students or apprentices.

There are payments and services available to support you if you live in a rural or remote area of Australia.

Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.

We support people affected by family and domestic violence by providing information, resources and referrals.

There’s information, payments and services available if you’re between 15 and 24 and becoming independent from your parents or carer.

We can help if you’re in severe financial hardship, recovering from a disaster, or need special assistance.

Information to help you choose your next adventure if you’re about to or have just finished school.

It’s Scams Awareness Week. Here are some ways you can protect your identity and avoid getting scammed.

A change to the Farm Household Allowance (FHA) assets test aims to make the payment accessible to more farmers.

New means test rules for lifetime income streams came into effect on 1 July 2019.

You can use our online services to get a copy of your payment summary. If you use ATO’s myTax, it’s prefilled for you.

Watch our new Farm Household Allowance videos to see how we can help you and your farm.

We support people affected by family and domestic violence by providing information, resources and referrals.