Centrelink News
Do I need to tell Centrelink that I’m going overseas?
Q. Do I need to tell Centrelink that I'm going overseas? I'm planning on taking an extended holiday
Grandparent benefits
In today's society grandparents may find themselves being the primary care-giver for their grandchildren.
Centrelink online services explained
Save yourself the long phone calls and queues by using Centrelink online services. Once you
Easier bill payment - Centrepay
Large bills can take the wind out your sails when they arrive unexpectedly in the post. Finding
Know your benefits
Making sure you are claiming the correct Centrelink benefits may put a few extra dollars in
Allocated pension withdrawals
YOURLifeChoices subscriber Frank would like to treat his wife to an overseas trip, funded by
Centrelink reporting
The recent flooding and storms have resulted in an increased number of calls to Centrelink and
Exempt income
With many older Australians struggling to make ends meet on an Age Pension, gifts from family members
Returning Australian residents
As you get older, moving back to Australia to be nearer loved ones may seem like the obvious choice.
Rent Assistance
YOURLifeChoices subscriber Don is about to move to an assisted living apartment and would like
Bonus payment woes
When is a bonus payment not a bonus? When it affects your Age Pension payment as YOURLifeChoices subscriber
Hit the road - How it will affect your Centrelink payments
A life on the open road beckons for YOURLifeChoices subscriber Johnson. But where does this leave
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