The person's view

Claim a payment or concession

Tell us which payment, what you earn, and anything we should know. With your consent we use information the government already holds so you do not have to prove what we already know. You get a decision with reasons, and you can ask for it to be reviewed.

Your recipient referenceWhat are you claiming?

Your income each fortnight, before tax ($)

I hold a current concession card I own and live in my home The energy account is in my name I lived or worked in the declared disaster area I lost income because of the disaster

If you care for someone with a disability, whoAnything urgent we should know (for example, no money for food or rent this week)

Using information we already hold

With your consent we check your income from tax and employer reporting and your concession card status so you do not have to send evidence. We tell you which information we used and where it came from. You can withdraw consent at any time.

I consent to you using information the government already holds to decide my claim.