Centrelink & Family Payments

Centrelink Payment Calculators

39 free calculators covering JobSeeker, Family Tax Benefit, Age Pension, Carer Payment, Youth Allowance, Disability Support Pension and more — browse by category below to find the right one for your situation.

Not sure where to start? Use the Centrelink Payment Finder to turn your age, family, work and housing situation into a short list.

Want the background reading instead? See the Centrelink & Family Payments insight hub.

Not sure which rate applies right now? See Centrelink Payment Changes for every indexation date — 20 March, 1 July, 20 September and 1 January — with the current rates.

Job Seekers & Income Support

JobSeeker Payment and working-age income support.

JobSeeker / YA Calculator JobSeeker Payment Rates

Families, Parents & Child Care

Family Tax Benefit, Child Care Subsidy, Parenting Payment, child support and related family payments.

Family Tax Benefit Calculator Family Tax Benefit Eligibility Checker FTB Shared Care Calculator FTB Balancing Calculator Additional Child Care Subsidy Eligibility Paid Parental Leave Calculator New Parent Family Benefits Planner Parenting Payment Calculator Child Support Calculator Child Care Subsidy (CCS) Calculator Centrelink Adjusted Taxable Income Calculator

Carers & Disability

Carer Payment, Carer Allowance and Disability Support Pension.

Carer Payment & Carer Allowance Calculator Carer Allowance Calculator Disability Support Pension Calculator

Students & Young People

Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY and student income tests.

Youth Allowance Calculator Youth Allowance Rates Youth Allowance Eligibility Is Youth Allowance Taxable? Austudy Calculator Student Income Bank Calculator Youth Allowance vs Austudy Finder ABSTUDY Living Allowance Calculator

Age Pension & Seniors

Age Pension means tests, deeming and the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card.

Deeming Calculator Age Pension Assets Test Calculator Age Pension Income Test & Work Bonus Age Pension Rates & Thresholds Commonwealth Seniors Health Card Calculator Age Pension vs CSHC Age Pension Calculator Age Pension Work Income Tax Calculator

Other Centrelink Payments

Additional Centrelink payments and concession cards.

Centrelink Payment Changes Centrelink Payment Finder Centrelink Gifting Calculator Aged Care Fee Calculator Low Income Health Care Card Calculator Rent Assistance Calculator Centrelink Debt Repayment Calculator

Common questions

Which Centrelink calculator do I need?

Start with the category that matches your situation — Job Seekers, Families, Carers & Disability, Students, or Age Pension & Seniors — below. Most people only need one or two calculators; the categories are there to help you find the right one quickly.

How often do Centrelink payment rates change?

Most Centrelink payment rates are indexed on 20 March and 20 September each year. Some payments — including Carer Allowance and student rates — are indexed on 1 January, and asset and deeming thresholds are usually updated on 1 July. Each calculator on this page uses the current rates for its own indexation cycle.

Are these calculators free, and do I need to log in?

Yes — every calculator here is free and doesn't require a myGov or Centrelink login. They give you an estimate to help you plan; always confirm your actual payment through Centrelink or myGov before relying on it.

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