What is available and how to claim, explained [Video]

More Centrelink scams are cropping up online with unofficial websites and social media accounts promising Australians hundreds of dollars in “bonus payments”.

These payments don’t exist but that doesn’t stop scammers from using them to target vulnerable Australians, especially amid a cost of living crisis.

Here’s everything you need to know about the legitimate payments available through Centrelink, who is eligible and how to claim.

This subsidy provides financial assistance to help cover the cost of childcare for children 13 or under that meet specific eligibility requirements. The amount varies based on the circumstances.

More information on who can get it and how to apply is available here.

Additional Child Care Subsidies

These subsidies are available to individuals who are eligible for the Child Care Subsidy and also qualify for additional help with the cost of approved child care, such as grandparents. …