In a move to support Australians facing financial challenges, the Australian Government has announced a one-time cash relief payment of $750 for eligible Centrelink customers in 2024. This initiative aims to provide much-needed financial assistance to help cover essential expenses and alleviate the burden of rising living costs.
Who is Eligible?
To qualify for the $750 cash relief payment, you must be receiving one of the following Centrelink payments on July 14th, 2024:
- Age Pension
- Disability Support Pension
- Carer Payment
- Parenting Payment (Single or Partnered)
- Newstart Allowance
- Youth Allowance
- Austudy Payment
- ABSTUDY Living Allowance
Payment Details
- Amount: $750 (one-time payment)
- Payment Date: August 14th, 2024
- Method: Direct deposit into the bank account registered with Centrelink
- Notification: Recipients will receive a separate payment confirmation from Centrelink
Purpose of the Payment
This cash relief payment is designed to:
- Help cover essential expenses
- Ease the financial burden for eligible recipients
- Provide support in the face of rising living costs
Do I need to apply for the $750 cash relief payment?
No, if you’re eligible, the payment will be automatically processed based on your existing Centrelink records.
Will this payment affect my regular Centrelink benefits?
No, the $750 cash relief payment is a separate, one-time payment and will not affect your regular Centrelink benefits.
Is the payment taxable?
The $750 cash relief payment is typically not taxable. However, it’s always best to consult with a tax professional for your specific situation.
What if I don’t receive the payment by August 14th, 2024?
If you believe you’re eligible but haven’t received the payment by the specified date, contact Centrelink directly for assistance.
Can I receive multiple payments if I’m on more than one eligible Centrelink benefit?
No, eligible individuals will receive only one $750 payment, regardless of how many qualifying Centrelink benefits they receive.
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Just wondering about the 750 advanced pay ment
Hello good people is there any one off $750 ,payment for carers I’m really hope there is can you please confirm this for me and when it’s approx date.
Muchly appreciated
Troyden Lewis