The Department of Human Services (DHS) has said nearly 16,000 students have opted for a digital channel to tell Centrelink when their income circumstances have changed, logging into an online portal ...

Changes are coming to a raft of social security payment rates from January 1, 2026. Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY, Youth ...

For many Australians, the year is beginning with a small sigh of relief. As living costs keep stretching budgets, a modest ...

Centrelink branches and most call centres will be closed for the Australia Day public holiday on Monday, January 27. · Source: Getty Services Australia said the closure meant some Aussies would be ...

A range of Centrelink payments, including Youth Allowance and the Carer Allowance will increase from January 1.

Aussies have been warned about a cruel scam that claims a $600 “cash bonus” is coming for Centrelink recipients in January. Websites have been popping up promoting fake cost-of-living support, which ...

A new year has arrived with a rare dose of financial relief for Australian parents. A major Centrelink update has come into ...

The Federal Government is giving its strongest indication yet that its Centrelink income management trial could be expanded. The Cashless Debit Card quarantines 80 per cent of welfare payments and ...

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia will refund low-income earners receiving Centrelink payments approximately $68 million in ...

This Decision of the Administrative Review Tribunal affirmed the Respondent’s, Secretary – Department of Social Services, ...

Minister for Social Services Christian Porter has kicked off 2017 by defending the new automated debt recovery process implemented by Centrelink, which has seen some ...

A northside man defrauded the Federal Government out of more than $50,000 by giving Centrelink false information 100 times. Joshua David Papworth pleaded guilty at Pine Rivers Magistrates Court to ...