Age pension

Age Pension is an income support payment that helps give seniors an adequate standard of living in retirement.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/age-pension

Mobility allowance

Mobility Allowance helps people who have a disability, illness or injury participate in approved activities. The allowance helps with the transport costs for those who cannot use public transport, permanently or for an extended period, without assistance.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/mobility-allowance

Partner allowance

Centrelink home page of Partner Allowance that assists with support for those facing barriers to employment and their partner is receiving income support. After 20 September 2003, Partner Allowance cannot be claimed by new applicants, who must apply for Newstart Allowance instead. Page has links to further information.

http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/payments/partner.htm

Pension bonus scheme

The Pension Bonus Scheme provides a lump sum incentive for older Australians who were qualified for the Age Pension before 20 September 2009, to remain in the workforce and defer claiming the Age Pension.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/pension-bonus-scheme

Pension loans scheme

Pension Loans Scheme can help you if your capital is tied up in assets and you need more income to live on.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/pension-loans-scheme

Pharmaceutical allowance

Pharmaceutical Allowance helps people with the cost of prescription medicines.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/pharmaceutical-allowance

Telephone allowance

Telephone Allowance helps with the costs of maintaining a telephone and home internet service.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/telephone-allowance

What payments we offer

This page lists the payments available from the Family Assistance Office that can help you with the costs of raising children.

http://www.familyassist.gov.au/payments/