General financial assistance for families

Families may be eligible for a range of financial assistance to help with the costs of raising children and managing everyday expenses. Understanding the payments, concessions and other support available can help you find assistance that may be relevant to your family.

If you have a child with disability, you may also be eligible for additional financial assistance and support.

Family Tax Benefit

The Family Tax Benefit helps with the cost of raising children.
More information | Services Australia

Parenting payment

The Parenting Payment provides financial help for people who are primary carers of children.
More information | Services Australia 

Child Care Subsidy

Assistance to help you with the cost of child care.
More information | Services Australia

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