7News

Centrelink

Centrelink

BusinessFinanceBankingRetailEconomyMarkets

If you’ve lost work because you’re isolating for COVID, you may be eligible for $750

Australians who test positive via rapid antigen tests are now eligible to access the Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment through Centrelink.

3 min read

The Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment is taxable income. This means you’ll need to include it in your Income Tax Return.

Calls for major changes to welfare payments as Omicron surges across the country

Australia’s peak welfare group is calling for a major change to payments amid soaring COVID cases.

1 min read

People are seen queuing outside a Gold Coast Centrelink office in 2020. There are warnings mutual obligation requirements will put people at risk of contracting COVID.

Millions of Australians to benefit from payment increase within days

3 min read

Centrelink file image.

What you need to know about Centrelink and Medicare over the festive break

2 min read

Government payments

Centrelink contact details over Christmas period

3 min read

Centrelink signage in Melbourne. File image.

Major changes to Centrelink’s COVID-19 disaster payment as Aussies brace for cases

3 min read

Centrelink’s COVID-19 disaster payments have changed.