Australia-wide
Family Tax Benefit Part A
A Services Australia payment that helps eligible families with the cost of raising dependent children.
- Estimated value
- Payment amount varies with family income, child age, care percentage and circumstances.
- Jurisdiction
- Australia-wide
- Category
- Household bills
- Official source
- Services Australia
Who this may suit
People whose answers match the current Alpha eligibility pathway for this opportunity.
Eligibility signals
These signals come from MoneyFinder's current Alpha pathway for this opportunity. They are not an official eligibility decision, and official source details prevail.
You told us your household includes dependant children.
You said you care for a dependant child aged 0 to 17.
You said you care for the child at least 35% of the time.
Your answer indicates an Australian residence status commonly covered by this program.
You said your family income is likely within the current Services Australia limits.
You said you are not already receiving Family Tax Benefit.
Official source information
- Source title
- Family Tax Benefit
- Organisation
- Services Australia
- Checked by MoneyFinder Alpha
- 2026-07-02
- Key assumption
- MoneyFinder does not calculate the fortnightly or annual rate. Services Australia applies the current income test, child age, care percentage and balancing rules.
Services Australia states that Family Tax Benefit helps with raising children and depends on dependent child, care percentage and income-test rules.
View official sourceCheck your situation
Start the existing Alpha questionnaire to see how this opportunity appears alongside the other supported opportunities. Results are indicative and may require follow-up with the official source.
Launch the eligibility questionnaire